South West Bay
South West Bay is a bay in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. South West Bay is situated nearby to the locality Wideawake Fairs, as well as near Catherine Point Petroleum Storage Depot.Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Ascension Island.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Two Boats.
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.
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.
South West Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Ascension Island, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7.96684° or 7° 58′ 1″ southLongitude
-14.41131° or 14° 24′ 41″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
6C472HMQ+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 10174924347OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“South West Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South West Bay (luuk sa Saint Helena)”
- Cebuano: “South West Bay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wideawake Fairs and Catherine Point Petroleum Storage Depot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Defence High Frequency Communication Service Airhead and Cotar Hill.
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