Saint Paul Rocks

The Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago is a group of 15 small islets and rocks in the central equatorial Atlantic Ocean. It lies in the Intertropical Convergence Zone, a region of the Atlantic characterized by low average winds punctuated with local thunderstorms.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: Brazilian archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
  • Also known as: “archipielago de san Pedro y san Pablo”, “Done Petri eta Done Paulo artxipelagoa”, “Penedo de São Pedro”, “Peñedo de São Pedro e São Paulo”, “Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo”, “Rochedas São Paulo”, “Rochedos São Paulo”, “Rochedos São Pedro e São Paulo”, “Saint Paul”, “Saint Paul’s Rocks”, “Saint Peter and Paul Rocks”, “Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago”, “Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks”, “Sankt-Peter-und-Pauls-Felsen”, “Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo”, “St. Paul Rocks”, “St. Peter and Paul Rocks”, and “St.-Peter-und-St.-Pauls-Felsen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: john.vergari, CC BY 2.0.

Saint Paul Rocks

Latitude
0.91709° or 0° 55′ 2″ north
Longitude
-29.34544° or 29° 20′ 44″ west
Open location code
69GGWM83+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 416063847
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3388171
Wiki­data ID
Q241357
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Saint Paul Rocks” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sint Petrus en Sint Paulus-argipel”
  • Arabic: “أرخبيل القديس بطرس والقديس بول”
  • Arabic: “أرخبيل القديس بطرس والقديس بولس”
  • Azerbaijani: “San-Paulu adaları”
  • Basque: “Done Petri eta Done Paulo uhartedia”
  • Belarusian: “Сан-Педру-і-Сан-Паўлу”
  • Breton: “Inizi Pêr ha Paol”
  • Bulgarian: “Архипелаг Сао Педро и Сао Пауло”
  • Catalan: “São Pedro e São Paulo”
  • Cebuano: “Penedos de São Pedro e São Paulo”
  • Chinese: “圣佩德罗和圣保罗群岩”
  • Czech: “Svatý Petr a Pavel”
  • Danish: “Sankt Peter og Sankt Poul øgruppen”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Pieter-en-Sint-Paulusrotsen”
  • Esperanto: “Sanpedroepaula rokinsularo”
  • Finnish: “São Pedro ja São Paulo”
  • French: “rochers de Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul”
  • French: “Rochers de Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul”
  • French: “Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul”
  • Galician: “Arquipélago de San Pedro e San Paulo”
  • Georgian: “წმინდა პეტრესა და წმინდა პავლეს არქიპელაგი”
  • German: “Sankt-Peter-und-Sankt-Pauls-Felsen”
  • Greek: “Αρχιπέλαγος Αγίων Πέτρου και Παύλου”
  • Greek: “Βράχοι του Αγίου Πέτρου και του Αγίου Παύλου”
  • Hebrew: “ארכיפלג פטרוס הקדוש ופאולוס הקדוש”
  • Hindi: “सेंट पीटर और सेंट पॉल द्वीपसमूह”
  • Hungarian: “São Pedro- és São Paulo-szigetcsoport”
  • Italian: “arcipelago di San Pietro e San Paolo”
  • Italian: “Arcipelago di San Pietro e San Paolo”
  • Japanese: “サンペドロ・サンパウロ群島”
  • Japanese: “セントピーター・セントポール群島”
  • Korean: “상페드루 상파울루 군도”
  • Latvian: “Sanpedru un Sanpaulu salas”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Petro ir Pauliaus salos”
  • Low German: “Sankt-Peter-un-Sankt-Pauls-Felsen”
  • Macedonian: “Свети Петар и Павле”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Peter og St. Paul-øyene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. Peter og St. Paul-øyene”
  • Norwegian: “St. Peter og St. Paul-øyene”
  • Persian: “مجمع‌الجزایر سنت پیتر و سنت پاول”
  • Polish: “Wyspy Świętego Piotra i Pawła”
  • Portuguese: “Arquipélago de São Pedro e São Paulo”
  • Portuguese: “Penedos de São Pedro e São Paulo”
  • Russian: “Сан-Паулу”
  • Russian: “Сан-Педру-и-Сан-Паулу”
  • Slovak: “Ostrov svätého Petra a Pavla”
  • Slovenian: “Čeri svetega Petra in Pavla”
  • Spanish: “archipiélago de san Pedro y san Pablo”
  • Spanish: “Archipiélago de San Pedro y San Pablo”
  • Swedish: “São Pedro e São Paulo-arkipelagen”
  • Tamil: “செயின்ட் பீட்டர் மற்றும் செயின்ட் பவுல் தீவுக்கூட்டம்”
  • Turkish: “São Pedro ve São Paulo Adaları”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Педру-і-Сан-Паулу”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ پیٹر اور سینٹ پال مجمع الجزائر”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ پیٹر اور سینٹ پال مجموعہ الجزائر”
  • Vietnamese: “Quần đảo São Pedro và São Paulo”

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