Prosperous Bay Plain

Prosperous Bay Plain is an area on the eastern coast of , a island territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the site of the , and is notable for its high invertebrate biodiversity.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Helena Airport and Longwood House.

Aerodrome
Saint Helena Airport is an on , a remote island in the south Atlantic Ocean, in the British Overseas Territory of The construction of the runway was finished in 2015 and the airport opened in 2016.

Museum
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is a mansion on the British overseas territory island of St. Helena. It was the final residence of Napoleon Bonaparte, the former Emperor of the French, during his exile on the island of , from 10 December 1815 until his death on 5 May 1821. is situated 2 miles west of Prosperous Bay Plain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longwood and Levelwood.

Village
is a settlement and of the British island of in the South Atlantic Ocean. is situated 2½ miles west of Prosperous Bay Plain.

Village
is one of eight of the island of , part of the British Overseas Territory of in the South Atlantic Ocean. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prosperous Bay Plain.

Village
is one of eight of the island of , part of the British Overseas Territory of in the South Atlantic Ocean. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Prosperous Bay Plain.

Prosperous Bay Plain

Latitude
-15.95° or 15° 57′ south
Longitude
-5.65° or 5° 39′ west
Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)
Open location code
5CPP28XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
3370787
Wiki­data ID
Q7250918
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Prosperous Bay Plain” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Longwood Cottage and Taglate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include King and Queen Rocks and Bay Point.

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