La Perouse Pinnacle
La Perouse Pinnacle is a steep basalt outcrop at French Frigate Shoals in the Pacific Ocean. Rising approximately 122 ft above sea surface, it is the eroded plug of a shield volcano and caldera that formed 12 million years ago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sabine’s Sunbird, Public domain.
La Perouse Pinnacle
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
23.76902° or 23° 46′ 9″ northLongitude
-166.261° or 166° 15′ 40″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
72MMQP9Q+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 42063743OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5849974Wikidata ID
Q1637713
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“La Perouse Pinnacle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “La Perouse Pinnacle”
- Dutch: “La Perouse Pinnacle”
- French: “pinacle La Pérouse”
- French: “Pinacle La Pérouse”
- German: “La Perouse Pinnacle”
- Portuguese: “Pináculo de La Perouse”
- Russian: “скала Лаперуза”
- Vietnamese: “Đỉnh nhọn La Perouse”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Perouse Pinnacle”. Photo: Sabine’s Sunbird, Public domain.