Horse Shoe Crater
Horse Shoe Crater is a crater in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Horse Shoe Crater is situated nearby to the area South West Plains, as well as near Wideawake Fair.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Ascension Island and RAF Travellers Hill.
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 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. RAF Travellers Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Horse Shoe Crater.
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. Georgetown is situated 3 miles north of Horse Shoe Crater.
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 3 miles northeast of Horse Shoe Crater.
Horse Shoe Crater
- Type: Crater
- Category: landform
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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In Other Languages
“Horse Shoe Crater” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horse Shoe Crater”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saddle Crater and Dark Slope Crater.
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