Fishers Valley

Fishers Valley is a gorge in Saint Helena and has an elevation of 1,322 feet. Fishers Valley is situated nearby to the locality Longwood Cottage, as well as near Taglate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Longwood House and St. Helena Airport.

Longwood House

Museum

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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.

St. Helena Airport

Aerodrome

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Saint Helena Airport is an international airport on Saint Helena, a remote island in the south Atlantic Ocean, in the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. The construction of the runway was finished in 2015 and the airport opened in 2016.

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. Valley of the Tomb is situated 2 miles west of Fishers Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longwood and Levelwood.

Longwood

Village

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Longwood is a settlement and district of the British island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Levelwood

Village

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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. Levelwood is situated 2 miles southwest of Fishers Valley.

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 3½ miles southwest of Fishers Valley.

Fishers Valley

Type: Gorge with an elevation of 1,322 feet
Also known as: “Fisher Valley”
Category: landform
Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

-15.95° or 15° 57′ south

Longitude

-5.66667° or 5° 40′ west

Elevation

1,322 feet (403 metres)

Open location code

5CPP28XM+X8

GeoNames ID

3370969

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Localities in the Area

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