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St. Helena Island
Details  Status British dependent territory, claimed 1653
A part of St. Helena and the Dependencies, including Ascension, Tristan da Cunha and a few smaller islands. Capital City Jamestown
Coordinates 15° 56 S, 5° 42 W
Location Description Approximately 1,100 miles directly west of Luanda, Angola, Africa - about 2,000 miles east of Brazil, South America
Climate
Tropical conditions with constant trade winds
Terrain
Volcanic island with a very rugged landscape. Some of the surrounding cliffs exceed 1000 ft.
Languages English
Official Currency St. Helenian Pound
Population 7,317
Land Area 135 sq km (52.1 sq miles)
Maps St. Helena Historic Maps and more
here
Recommended Links History of St. Helena
here
St. Helena Tourism
here
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