Guinea Grass

Guinea Grass is a hamlet in Saint Helena. Guinea Grass is situated nearby to the hamlet Rosemary Plain, as well as near the village Cleughs Plain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plantation House and St. Paul’s Cathedral.

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.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY 3.0.

Saint Paul's Cathedral is a cathedral church on the island of St Helena and is part of the Diocese of St Helena. It is located approximately 2 miles south of Jamestown in the district of St Paul's.

High Knoll Fort

Castle

Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.

High Knoll Fort is a redoubt-style fort of the English East India Company on Saint Helena, an island and British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Half Tree Hollow and Sandy Bay.

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.

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 2 miles southeast of Guinea Grass.

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. Barren Ground is situated 2½ miles southwest of Guinea Grass.

Guinea Grass

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Guinea Grass Field”
Category: locality
Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

-15.95348° or 15° 57′ 13″ south

Longitude

-5.73021° or 5° 43′ 49″ west

Elevation

1,099 feet (335 metres)

Open location code

5CPP27W9+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8397106716

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

3370939

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