Ascension Island
Ascension Island is a station in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Ascension Island is situated nearby to Tartar Rock, as well as near Fort Thornton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Government House and Cat Hill.
Government House
Government office
Photo: quirkycontinuum, CC BY 2.0.
Government House is a government office, which is situated 1,500 feet south of Ascension Island.
Cat Hill
Military installation
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cat Hill is a settlement on Ascension Island, an island which forms part of the British Overseas Territories. Cat Hill is situated 2 miles south of Ascension Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Two Boats.
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.
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. Two Boats is situated 3½ miles east of Ascension Island.
Ascension Island
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Africa
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Latitude
-7.92512° or 7° 55′ 30″ southLongitude
-14.41404° or 14° 24′ 51″ westOpen location code
6C473HFP+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 278663022OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tartar Rock and Fort Thornton.
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