The Friar

The Friar is in . The Friar is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

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

Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
is the official residence of the governor of Saint Helena.

Church
Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY 3.0.
Saint Paul's Cathedral is a cathedral church on the…

Castle
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
is a redoubt-style fort of the English…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Half Tree Hollow and Sandy Bay.

Village
Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the smallest by area of the eight…

Village
Photo: Kevstan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of eight of the island… is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Friar.

Village
is a settlement at the western end… is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Friar.

The Friar

Latitude
-15.94994° or 15° 56′ 60″ south
Longitude
-5.7323° or 5° 43′ 56″ west
Elevation
1,306 feet (398 metres)
Open location code
5CPP3729+23
Geo­Names ID
3370961
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Guinea Grass and Cleughs Plain.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Thompsons Hill and Mount Eternity.

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