Rockall
Rockall is a 17.15-metre-high, uninhabitable granite islet in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is 301 kilometres west of Soay, St Kilda, Scotland; 423 kilometres north-west of Tory Island, Ireland; and 700 kilometres south of Iceland.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 feet (20 metres)
- Description: uninhabited, remote rocky islet in the North Atlantic Ocean
- Also known as“Rockall island”“Rockall islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hasselwood Rock and Helen’s Reef.
Hasselwood Rock
Reef
Hasselwood Rock is a 1-metre-high uninhabitable skerry…
Helen’s Reef
Reef
Helen's Reef is a series of skerries in the North… Helen’s Reef is situated 2 miles east of Rockall.
Rockall
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Latitude
57.59631° or 57° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
-13.68739° or 13° 41′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C98H8W7+G2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Rockall” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روكال”
- Asturian: “islla Rockall”
- Asturian: “Rockall”
- Basque: “Rockall”
- Breton: “Rocabarraigh”
- Breton: “Rockall”
- Catalan: “Rockall”
- Cebuano: “Rockall”
- Chinese: “Rockall”
- Chinese: “罗卡尔岛”
- Chinese: “罗卡尔岩”
- Chinese: “罗科尔”
- Chinese: “罗科尔岛”
- Chinese: “羅卡爾島”
- Chinese: “羅科爾”
- Chinese: “羅科爾島”
- Czech: “Rockall”
- Danish: “Rockall”
- Dutch: “Rockall”
- Esperanto: “Rockall”
- Faroese: “Rockall”
- Faroese: “Rokkurin”
- Finnish: “Rockall”
- French: “Rockall”
- French: “Waveland”
- Galician: “Rockall”
- German: “Rockall”
- Greek: “Ρόκαλ”
- Hausa: “Rockall”
- Hebrew: “רוקול”
- Hungarian: “Rockall”
- Icelandic: “Rockall”
- Indonesian: “Rockall”
- Irish: “Rocabarraigh”
- Irish: “Rocal”
- Italian: “Rockall”
- Japanese: “ロックオール島”
- Japanese: “ロッコール”
- Japanese: “ロッコール島”
- Korean: “로칼섬”
- Latvian: “Rokola”
- Lithuanian: “Rokalo sala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rockall”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rockall”
- Norwegian: “Rockall”
- Persian: “راکال”
- Polish: “Rockall”
- Portuguese: “Rockall”
- Romanian: “Rockall”
- Russian: “Роколл”
- Scots: “Rockall”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sgeir Rocail”
- Serbian: “Рокол”
- Silesian: “Rockall”
- Slovak: “Rockall”
- Spanish: “Rockall”
- Swedish: “Rockall”
- Thai: “รอกอลล์”
- Turkish: “Rockall”
- Ukrainian: “Рокол”
- Vietnamese: “Rockall”
- Welsh: “Rockall”
- Western Frisian: “Rockall”
- Western Panjabi: “روکال”
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