Francis Plain
Francis Plain is a locality in Saint Helena. Francis Plain is situated nearby to the village St. Paul’s, as well as near the hamlet New Ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plantation House and High Knoll Fort.
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Half Tree Hollow and Jamestown.
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.
Jamestown
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jamestown is the capital city of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, located on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. Jamestown is situated 1½ miles north of Francis Plain.
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. Sandy Bay is situated 2 miles south of Francis Plain.
Francis Plain
Latitude
-15.95° or 15° 57′ southLongitude
-5.71667° or 5° 43′ westElevation
1,447 feet (441 metres)Open location code
5CPP27XM+X8GeoNames ID
3370962
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as St. Paul’s and New Ground.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colemans Tower and Peak Hill.
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