Boatswainbird Rocks
Boatswainbird Rocks is an islet in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Boatswainbird Rocks is situated nearby to the locality Letterbox, as well as near ESA Tracking Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boatswain Bird Island.
Boatswain Bird Island
Islet
Photo: Hairydug, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boatswain Bird Island, also spelt Boatswainbird Island, is a small island some 270 metres off the east coast of Ascension Island in the South Atlantic Ocean with an area of approximately 5.3 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Two Boats.
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 4½ miles west of Boatswainbird Rocks.
Boatswainbird Rocks
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Boatswain Bird Rock”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Latitude
-7.93952° or 7° 56′ 22″ southLongitude
-14.30231° or 14° 18′ 8″ westOpen location code
6C473M6X+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 35819586OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2411422
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Letterbox and ESA Tracking Station.
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Highlights include White Hill and Weather Post.
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