Saint Helena

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Oct 8, 2023 - 21:06
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Islands off the western coast of AfricaIslands off the western coast of Africa

St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSt. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Saint Helena, island and British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. It lies about 1,200 miles (1,950 km) west of the southwestern coast of Africa.

St. Helena has a maximum length (southwest-northeast) of 10.5 miles (17 km) and a maximum breadth of 6.5 miles (10 km). The capital and port is Jamestown. St. Helena is part of the British overseas territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; Ascension Island is approximately 700 miles (1,100 km) to the northwest, and the island group of Tristan da Cunha is some 1,300 miles (2,100 km) to the south. Area island of St. Helena, 47 square miles (122 square km). Pop. (2021) island of St. Helena, 4,439.

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