Boatswain Bird Island
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hairydug, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Boatswainbird Island”
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 4 miles west of Boatswain Bird Island.
Boatswain Bird Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7.93569° or 7° 56′ 9″ southLongitude
-14.30742° or 14° 18′ 27″ westOpen location code
6C473M7V+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 35819584OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Boatswain Bird Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Boatswain Bird Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boatswainbird Island”
- Croatian: “Boatswain Bird Island”
- Dutch: “Boatswain Bird Island”
- Esperanto: “Boatvanbirda Insulo”
- Esperanto: “Boatvanbirdo”
- French: “Boatswain Bird Island”
- German: “Boatswain Bird Island”
- German: “Boatswainbird Island”
- Hebrew: “בוסן בירד (אי)”
- Polish: “Boatswain Bird Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Boatswain Bird”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Letterbox and ESA Tracking Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boatswainbird Rocks and White Hill.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boatswain Bird Island”. Photo: Hairydug, CC BY-SA 3.0.