Dry Gut

Dry Gut is a gorge in Saint Helena and has an elevation of 1,129 feet. Dry Gut is situated nearby to the village Levelwood, as well as near the locality Taglate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Helena Airport and Longwood House.

St. Helena Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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.

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. Longwood House is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dry Gut.

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 Dry Gut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Levelwood and Longwood.

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.

Longwood

Village

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Longwood is a settlement and district of the British island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. Longwood is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dry Gut.

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 3 miles west of Dry Gut.

Dry Gut

Type: Gorge with an elevation of 1,129 feet
Category: landform
Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

-15.96667° or 15° 58′ south

Longitude

-5.66667° or 5° 40′ west

Elevation

1,129 feet (344 metres)

Open location code

5CPP28MM+88

GeoNames ID

3370989

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