South Point
South Point is a cape in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. South Point is situated nearby to the locality Wideawake Fairs, as well as near Cable and Wireless Earth Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 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.
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.
South Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Latitude
-7.99253° or 7° 59′ 33″ southLongitude
-14.39386° or 14° 23′ 38″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
6C472J44+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 10174924350OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2411342
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“South Point” goes by many names.
- French: “Pointe Sud”
- Portuguese: “Ponto Sul”
- Spanish: “Punta Sur”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wideawake Fairs and Cable and Wireless Earth Station.
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Highlights include Coral pool from Shelly Beach and Shelly Beach.
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