Nancy Stone

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Nancy Stone is located in Pitcairn Island
Nancy Stone
Location of Nancy Stone off the southeast coast of Pitcairn Island

Nancy Stone is a rock off the southeast coast of Pitcairn Island in the south Pacific.[1] It is located off the coast between and Down Rope. It is said to be "Named for the English name of , the consort of who was taken by mutineer John Williams, the act that initiated the massacre of most of the men of the island."[2]

References[]

  1. ^ McKinnon, Rowan (1 August 2009). South Pacific. Lonely Planet. p. 2455. ISBN 978-1-74104-786-8. Retrieved 30 April 2012.[verification needed]
  2. ^ Pitcairn Islands Business Law Handbook. Int'l Business Publications. 1 January 2012. p. 253. ISBN 978-1-4387-7079-6.

Coordinates: 25°04′37″S 130°05′17″W / 25.07694°S 130.08806°W / -25.07694; -130.08806

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