Upper Black Rock
Upper Black Rock is an islet in Saint Helena. Upper Black Rock is situated near the village Barren Ground, as well as near Blue Hill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barren Ground and Sandy Bay.
Barren Ground
Village
Barren Ground is a settlement at the western end… Barren Ground is situated 2½ miles north of Upper Black Rock.
Sandy Bay
Village
Levelwood
Village
Levelwood is one of eight districts of the island… Levelwood is situated 6 miles northeast of Upper Black Rock.
Upper Black Rock
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
-16.02174° or 16° 1′ 18″ south
Longitude
-5.75394° or 5° 45′ 14″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
5CMPX6HW+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Upper Black Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Upper Black Rock”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blue Hill and Headowain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lower Black Rock and Speary Island.
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