Bencoolen
Bencoolen is a mountain in Saint Helena and has an elevation of 1,243 feet. Bencoolen is situated nearby to the village Levelwood, as well as near the locality Taglate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Helena Airport and Longwood House.
St. Helena Airport
Aerodrome
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
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 2 miles northwest of Bencoolen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levelwood and Longwood.
Levelwood
Village
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 1½ miles west of Bencoolen.
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 2½ miles northwest of Bencoolen.
Sandy Bay
Village
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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 west of Bencoolen.
Bencoolen
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,243 feet
- Description: mountain in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Bencoolen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bencoolen”
- Dutch: “Bencoolen”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taglate and Longwood Cottage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stone Top Bay and Great Stone Top.
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