Prosperous Bay Plain
Prosperous Bay Plain is an area on the eastern coast of Saint Helena, a British island territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the site of the Saint Helena Airport, and is notable for its high invertebrate biodiversity.Places of Interest
Highlights: St. Helena Airport and Longwood House.
Longwood House
Museum
Longwood House is a mansion on the British overseas territory island of St. Longwood House is situated 2 miles west of Prosperous Bay Plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longwood and Levelwood.
Longwood
Village
Longwood is a settlement and district of the British… Longwood is situated 2½ miles west of Prosperous Bay Plain.
Levelwood
Village
Levelwood is one of eight districts of the island… Levelwood is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prosperous Bay Plain.
Sandy Bay
Village
Sandy Bay is one of eight districts of the island… Sandy Bay is situated 4½ miles southwest of Prosperous Bay Plain.
Prosperous Bay Plain
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Llanura de la Bahia Prospera”
- Categories: plain and landform
- Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
-15.95° or 15° 57′ south
Longitude
-5.65° or 5° 39′ west
Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)
Open location code
5CPP28XX+XX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Prosperous Bay Plain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prosperous Bay Plain”
- Chinese: “繁榮灣平原”
- Spanish: “Llanura de la Bahía Próspera”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Longwood Cottage and Taglate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: King and Queen Rocks and Bay Point.
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tristan da Cunha and Ascension.
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