Semaphore Hill, at 27 metres (89 ft). The
western shores of Bleaker Island are low-lying and fringed by shallow stone
beaches. The east coast of the island is characterised by low cliffs,
interspersed with sand and pebble beaches and gultches and is directly exposed
to the Atlantic Ocean. The Island has several large ponds and the most
impressive beach is the 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) 'Sandy Bay'.