Rock Mount
Rock Mount is an archaeological site in Saint Helena. Rock Mount is situated nearby to the village Barren Ground, as well as near Sandy Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandy Bay Chapel and Diana’s Peak.
Sandy Bay Chapel
Church
Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandy Bay Chapel is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles east of Rock Mount.
Diana’s Peak
Peak
Diana's Peak is the highest point, at 818 metres, on the island of Saint Helena, a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is of volcanic origin. Diana’s Peak is situated 2½ miles east of Rock Mount.
Plantation House
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Plantation House is the official residence of the governor of Saint Helena. It is located 3.6 km to the south of the capital, Jamestown, on the island of Saint Helena. Plantation House is situated 2 miles northeast of Rock Mount.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barren Ground and Sandy Bay.
Barren Ground
Village
Barren Ground is a settlement at the western end of the island of Saint Helena, north west of Blue Hill. It is administratively part of Blue Hill, but is locally seen as a distinct place.
Sandy Bay
Village
Photo: Kevstan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandy Bay is one of eight districts of the island of Saint Helena, part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean. Sandy Bay is situated 1½ miles east of Rock Mount.
Half Tree Hollow
Village
Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Half Tree Hollow is the smallest by area of the eight districts of the island of Saint Helena, part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean. Half Tree Hollow is situated 3½ miles north of Rock Mount.
Rock Mount
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Latitude
-15.98333° or 15° 59′ southLongitude
-5.73333° or 5° 44′ westElevation
1,732 feet (528 metres)Open location code
5CPP2788+MMGeoNames ID
3370773
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