The Residency
The Residency is a locality in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and has about 44 residents. The Residency is situated nearby to the area The Ring, as well as near Cricket Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Green Mountain and Green Mountain National Park.
Green Mountain
Peak
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Mountain is a common name for "The Peak", the highest point and a stratovolcano on Ascension Island, which has gained some fame for claims that it is one of very few large-scale artificial forests. Green Mountain is ranked 38th by topographic isolation.
Green Mountain National Park
Nature reserve
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Mountain National Park is a nature reserve.
Two Boats School
School
Two Boats School is in Two Boats Village on Ascension Island. It is part of the Ascension Island Government and provides education to all children living on the island from Foundation Stage to Year 11. There are currently 100 children and 21 staff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Two Boats and Georgetown.
Two Boats
Village
Photo: Drew Avery, CC BY 2.0.
Two Boats, also known as Two Boats Village, is a village at the foot of Green Mountain on Ascension Island. Founded in the early 19th century, it was a originally a resting point for sailors who sought to ascend the mountain.
Georgetown
Town
Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgetown is the capital and chief settlement of Ascension Island, in the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, situated on the west coast of the island. Georgetown is situated 4½ miles west of The Residency.
The Residency
- Type: Locality with 44 residents
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Latitude
-7.94928° or 7° 56′ 57″ southLongitude
-14.35107° or 14° 21′ 4″ westPopulation
44Elevation
2,100 feet (640 metres)Open location code
6C473J2X+7HGeoNames ID
12718716
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