The Lion
The Lion is in Saint Helena. The Lion is situated near the hamlet Guinea Grass, as well as near the village Cleughs Plain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Plantation House and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Plantation House
Museum
Plantation House is the official residence of the governor of Saint Helena. Plantation House is situated 2½ miles east of The Lion.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Church
Saint Paul's Cathedral is a cathedral church on the… St. Paul’s Cathedral is situated 2½ miles east of The Lion.
High Knoll Fort
Castle
High Knoll Fort is a redoubt-style fort of the English… High Knoll Fort is situated 2½ miles east of The Lion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Half Tree Hollow and Barren Ground.
Half Tree Hollow
Village
Half Tree Hollow is the smallest by area of the eight… Half Tree Hollow is situated 2½ miles east of The Lion.
Barren Ground
Village
Barren Ground is a settlement at the western end… Barren Ground is situated 2½ miles south of The Lion.
Sandy Bay
Village
Sandy Bay is one of eight districts of the island… Sandy Bay is situated 3½ miles southeast of The Lion.
The Lion
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
-15.94622° or 15° 56′ 46″ south
Longitude
-5.75347° or 5° 45′ 13″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
5CPP363W+GJ
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Guinea Grass and Cleughs Plain.
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Highlights: Long Ledge and Horse Pasture.
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