Horse Point
Horse Point is a locality in Falkland Islands. Horse Point is situated nearby to the locality Hookers Point, as well as near Engineers Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church Cathedral.
Christ Church Cathedral
Church
Photo: Travellers & Tinkers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ Church Cathedral, in Stanley, Falkland Islands, is the southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world. It is the parish church of the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the British Antarctic Territories. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 2½ miles northwest of Horse Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moody Brook and Cape Pembroke.
Moody Brook
Locality
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Moody Brook is a small watercourse that flows into Stanley Harbour on East Falkland, Falkland Islands. It is near Stanley, just to the northwest, and was formerly the location of the town barracks, which were attacked in Operation Rosario, the 1982 Argentine Invasion of the Falkland Islands. Moody Brook is situated 4½ miles northwest of Horse Point.
Cape Pembroke
Locality
Cape Pembroke is the easternmost point of the Falkland Islands, and is on East Falkland. There is an automated lighthouse here. Cape Pembroke is situated 5 miles northeast of Horse Point.
Horse Point
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Punta Horse”
- Category: cape
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.72054° or 51° 43′ 14″ southLongitude
-57.82548° or 57° 49′ 32″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
38W475HF+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 4371231453OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3426963
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In Other Languages
“Horse Point” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta Caballo”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hookers Point and Engineers Point.
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Highlights include Pebbly Pond and Seal Point Islet.
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