Notable river spot · Nightingale Islands, Saint Helena
Pin Rock
Pin Rock is a river spot in Nightingale Islands, Saint Helena.
Pin Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pin Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pin Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.41159, -12.48288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pin Rock
- Nightingale Islands · river spot · ~1 km · Must-see
- Inaccessible Island · river spot · Inaccessible Island · ~26 km · Must-see
- Queen Mary's Peak · viewpoint · Tristan da Cunha · ~47 km · Must-see
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Tristan da Cunha · ~49 km · Must-see
- Middle Island · river spot · Nightingale Islands · ~0 km
- Stoltenhoff Island · river spot · Nightingale Islands · ~1 km
- Ned's cave · cave · Nightingale Islands · ~2 km
- Tom's Beach · beach · ~24 km
- Pig Beach · beach · Inaccessible Island · ~24 km
- Round Hill · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~25 km
- South Hill · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~25 km
- Devil's Corner · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~25 km
- Carliste Bay · beach · ~26 km
- Salt Beach · beach · Inaccessible Island · ~26 km
- Denstone Hill · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~26 km
- Cairn Peak · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~27 km
- Swales Fell · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~28 km
- Boulder Hill · viewpoint · Inaccessible Island · ~28 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pin Rock
- Nightingale Islands · river spot · ~1 km · Must-see
- Inaccessible Island · river spot · Inaccessible Island · ~26 km · Must-see
- Middle Island · river spot · Nightingale Islands · ~0 km
- Stoltenhoff Island · river spot · Nightingale Islands · ~1 km
- Redrocks · river spot · ~45 km
- Tristan da Cunha · river spot · Tristan da Cunha · ~47 km
- The Hardies · river spot · ~47 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pin Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pin Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pin Rock?
Nearby: Nightingale Islands (river spot, 1 km), Inaccessible Island (river spot, 26 km), Queen Mary's Peak (viewpoint, 47 km), Red Hill (viewpoint, 49 km), Middle Island (river spot, 0 km), Stoltenhoff Island (river spot, 1 km).
Is Pin Rock worth visiting?
Pin Rock is listed as a notable river spot in Saint Helena on Spotwander.