Horse Shoe Crater

Horse Shoe Crater is a crater in , . Horse Shoe Crater is situated near the area , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: RAF Ascension Island and RAF Travellers Hill.

Aerodrome
Photo: Pauline and John Grimshaw, CC BY 2.0.
, also known as Wideawake Airfield…

Military installation
, originally known as Travellers… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Horse Shoe Crater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgetown and Two Boats.

Town
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and chief settlement… is situated 3 miles north of Horse Shoe Crater.

Village
Photo: Drew Avery, CC BY 2.0.
, also known as Village… is situated 3 miles northeast of Horse Shoe Crater.

Horse Shoe Crater

Latitude
-7.96667° or 7° 58′ south
Longitude
-14.4° or 14° 24′ west
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
6C472HMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2411390
Wiki­data ID
Q31454496
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Satellite Map

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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

Places to explore: South West Plains and Wideawake Fair.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saddle Crater and Round Hill.

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