Cortley Hill

Cortley Hill is a peak in and has an elevation of 148 feet. Cortley Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 148 feet
  • Description: hill in Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Cautley Hill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust and Gilbert House.

Museum
The Falkland Islands Museum is located at the historical dockyard site in , the capital of the in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is run by the , which is a registered charity.

Public building
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
is the building in , , where the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands meets. It is located in Ross Road across the street from the .

Public building
in has been the home of the ' governors since the mid-19th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moody Brook.

Locality
is a small watercourse that flows into Stanley Harbour on , . It is near , 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.

Cortley Hill

Latitude
-51.68176° or 51° 40′ 54″ south
Longitude
-57.86602° or 57° 51′ 58″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Open location code
38W4849M+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4557947089
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3427096
Wiki­data ID
Q24571449
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cortley Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Cortley Hill
  • Dutch: Cortley Hill
  • Swedish: Cortley Hill

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Engineers Point and Tussac Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barracouta and Beagle.

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