High Ridge

High Ridge is a ridge in Saint Helena and has an elevation of 2,047 feet. High Ridge is situated nearby to the village Levelwood, as well as near the locality Taglate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diana’s Peak and Longwood House.

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.

Longwood House 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 Saint Helena, from 10 December 1815 until his death on 5 May 1821. Longwood House is situated 2 miles north of High Ridge.

Valley of the Tomb

Grassland

Photo: Kevstan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Valley of the Tomb is the site of Napoleon's original tomb, on the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena in the south Atlantic Ocean, where he was buried following his death in exile on 5 May 1821.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Levelwood and Sandy Bay.

Levelwood

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Levelwood 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

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.

Longwood

Village

Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Longwood is a settlement and district of the British island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. Longwood is situated 2 miles north of High Ridge.

High Ridge

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,047 feet
Categories: mountain ridge and landform
Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

-15.97667° or 15° 58′ 36″ south

Longitude

-5.68998° or 5° 41′ 24″ west

Elevation

2,047 feet (624 metres)

Open location code

5CPP28F6+82

GeoNames ID

3370920

Wikidata ID

Q31266175

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In Other Languages

“High Ridge” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “High Ridge”

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Localities in the Area

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