Ashen Hills

The Ashen Hills are a ridge of rounded hills of gullied ash terminating in at the southeast end of , South Sandwich Islands.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 33 metres
  • Description: mountains in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Also known as: “Colinas Palidas”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saunders Island and Mount Michael.

Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is a crescent-shaped island lying…

Volcano
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an active stratovolcano on Saunders…

Ashen Hills

Latitude
-57.812° or 57° 48′ 43″ south
Longitude
-26.4272° or 26° 25′ 38″ west
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
39JM5HQF+64
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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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 Pálidas”
  • Venetian: “Colinas Pálidas”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old crater and Brothers Rocks.

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