Horse Block
The Horse Block is a sea stack of the Falkland Islands. It is situated off the southwest coast of Weddell Island, 1.8 km southwest of Pillar Bluff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Race Point.
Race Point
Locality
Race Point is the point on the north side of Smylie Channel forming the south extremity of Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands. The point is located at, which is 26.7 km south-southwest of Swan Point, 3.5 km west-northwest of neighbouring Dyke Island, 1.8 km north of West Island and 4 km north-northeast of Orford Hill, West Falkland. Race Point is situated 6 miles southeast of Horse Block.
Horse Block
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Falkland Islands
- Categories: rock formation, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.94104° or 51° 56′ 28″ southLongitude
-61.11457° or 61° 6′ 53″ westOpen location code
37WW3V5P+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 450893619OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horse Block” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horse Block”
- Spanish: “Farallon Caballo”
- Spanish: “Farallón Caballo”
- Swedish: “Horse Block”
Localities in the Area
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