Spoon Crater
Spoon Crater is a crater in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Spoon Crater is situated nearby to the area Little Wideawake Fair, as well as near the locality Traveller’s Hill Royal Air Force Base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Ascension Island and Green Mountain.
RAF Ascension Island
Aerodrome
Photo: Pauline and John Grimshaw, CC BY 2.0.
RAF Ascension Island, also known as Wideawake Airfield or Ascension Island Auxiliary Field, is a military airfield and facility located on Ascension Island in the Atlantic Ocean. RAF Ascension Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Spoon Crater.
Green Mountain
Peak
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Mountain is a common name for "The Peak", the highest point and a stratovolcano on Ascension Island, which has gained some fame for claims that it is one of very few large-scale artificial forests. Green Mountain is ranked 38th by topographic isolation. Green Mountain is situated 2 miles east of Spoon Crater.
RAF Travellers Hill
Military installation
RAF Travellers Hill, originally known as Travellers Hill Camp, is a small military village of the British Armed Forces, located near Two Boats on Ascension Island, a British Overseas Territory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Two Boats and Georgetown.
Two Boats
Village
Photo: Drew Avery, CC BY 2.0.
Two Boats, also known as Two Boats Village, is a village at the foot of Green Mountain on Ascension Island. Founded in the early 19th century, it was a originally a resting point for sailors who sought to ascend the mountain. Two Boats is situated 1½ miles north of Spoon Crater.
Georgetown
Town
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgetown is the capital and chief settlement of Ascension Island, in the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, situated on the west coast of the island. Georgetown is situated 3½ miles northwest of Spoon Crater.
Spoon Crater
- Type: Crater
- Category: landform
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Spoon Crater” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Spoon Crater”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Little Wideawake Fair and Traveller’s Hill Royal Air Force Base.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Middleton and Ascension Island.
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