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Saunders Island: The Neck, The Rookery and Settlement

Outside protected areasby Saunders Island

Self-catering accommodation on Saunders Island: a converted portakabin at The Neck (sleeps 8) beside king, gentoo, rockhopper and Magellanic penguins and a black-browed albatross colony, a 4-bed cabin at The Rookery, and a bunkhouse at the Settlement. Staying at The Neck puts photographers among the colonies at dawn and dusk.

Details

  • No feeding
  • No baiting
  • No captive animals
For photographers
Power and charging · Internet
Not on offer
Hides on site
Language
English
Species nearby
King penguin, Gentoo penguin, Southern rockhopper penguin, Magellanic penguin, Black-browed albatross, Southern elephant seal, South American sea lion, Striated caracara and Southern giant petrel

Months

  1. January, open
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, closed
  7. July, closed
  8. August, closed
  9. September, closed
  10. October, open
  11. November, open
  12. December, open

Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Stanley time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Saunders Island: The Neck, The Rookery and Settlement, in Stanley time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
JanIn season05:14–05:5920:20–21:0516h 3m60°
FebIn season06:09–06:5019:38–20:1814h 20m51°
MarIn season06:59–07:3718:40–19:1812h 30m41°
Apr07:51–08:3217:28–18:0910h 30m29°
May08:38–09:2616:27–17:158h 49m20°
Jun09:11–10:0615:56–16:507h 53m15°
Jul09:04–09:5516:18–17:098h 18m17°
Aug08:17–09:0017:10–17:539h 47m25°
Sep07:10–07:4918:03–18:4211h 42m36°
OctIn season06:03–06:4218:51–19:3113h 39m47°
NovIn season05:06–05:4919:42–20:2515h 32m57°
DecIn season04:45–05:3220:19–21:0616h 35m62°