Breakneck Valley
Breakneck Valley is a gorge in Saint Helena and has an elevation of 161 feet. Breakneck Valley is situated nearby to the village Half Tree Hollow, as well as near the hamlet New Ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Saint Helena and The Castle.
Museum of Saint Helena
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of Saint Helena is a museum on the island of Saint Helena, a British Overseas Territory in the south Atlantic Ocean. It has an extensive collection covering the maritime, military and social history of the island over two floors.
The Castle
Government office
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle is the main government building of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, located in Jamestown on the island of Saint Helena.
Saint James’ Church, Jamestown
Church
Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint James' Church is an Anglican church on the island of Saint Helena and is part of the Diocese of St Helena. It is situated in the capital Jamestown and is the oldest Anglican Church in the southern hemisphere; the present building was put up in 1774.
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.
Longwood
Village
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Longwood is a settlement and district of the British island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. Longwood is situated 3½ miles east of Breakneck Valley.
Breakneck Valley
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 161 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.93333° or 15° 56′ southLongitude
-5.73333° or 5° 44′ westElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
5CPP3788+MMGeoNames ID
3371042
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Satellite Map
Discover Breakneck Valley from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Ground and Cleughs Plain.
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