Canopus Hill
Canopus Hill is located on the island of East Falkland near Stanley, the capital city of the Falkland Islands. It is named after HMS Canopus, which fired the first shots in the Battle of the Falkland Islands during World War I.- Peak rising to 105 feet (32 metres)
- Description: mountain in the Falkland Islands
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Port Stanley Airport
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Localities in the Area
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Cape Pembroke
Cape Pembroke is the easternmost point of the Falkland Islands, and is on East Falkland.
Moody Brook
Moody Brook is a small watercourse that flows into…
6 miles west of Canopus Hill
Canopus Hill
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Latitude
-51.68936° or 51° 41′ 22″ south
Longitude
-57.78327° or 57° 46′ 60″ west
Open location code
38W48668+7M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Canopus Hill” goes by many names.
Canopus HillCebuano
Canopus HillDutch
جبل كانوپوس هيلEgyptian Arabic
カノーパス・ヒルJapanese
Canopus HillSwedish
Canopus Hill (kulle i Falklandsöarna)Swedish
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