Ashen Hills
The Ashen Hills are a ridge of rounded hills of gullied ash terminating in Nattriss Point at the southeast end of Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Saunders Island and Mount Michael.
Saunders Island
Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Saunders Island is a crescent-shaped island lying between Candlemas Island and Montagu Island in the South Sandwich Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
Mount Michael
Volcano
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Mount Michael is an active stratovolcano on Saunders Island in the remote South Sandwich Islands of the South Atlantic Ocean. It is one of only a few volcanoes on Earth confirmed to host a persistent lava lake within its summit crater.
Ashen Hills
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 33 metres
- Description: mountains in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-57.812° or 57° 48′ 43″ southLongitude
-26.4272° or 26° 25′ 38″ westElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
39JM5HQF+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 10294310124OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Ashen Hills from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Ashen Hills” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿申山”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اشين هيلز”
- German: “Ashen Hills”
- Ladin: “Ashen Hills”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ashen Hills”
- Spanish: “Colinas Palidas”
- Spanish: “Colinas Pálidas”
- Venetian: “Colinas Pálidas”
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