Saint Helena
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Saint Helena
| Official name: | Saint Helena |
| Capital: | Jamestown |
| Area: | total: 410 sq km
note: includes St. Helena Island, Ascension, and the island group of Tristan da Cunha, which consists of Tristan da Cunha Island, Gough Island, Inaccessible Island, and the three Nightingale Islands
water: 0 sq km
land: 410 sq km |
| Climate: | Saint Helena - tropical; marine; mild, tempered by trade winds; Tristan da Cunha - temperate; marine, mild, tempered by trade winds (tends to be cooler than Saint Helena) |
| Location: | islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, about midway between South America and Africa |
| Geographic coordinates: | 15 56 S, 5 42 W |
| Comparative Area: | slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC |
| Land boundaries: | 0 km |
| Coastline: | 60 km |
| Terrain: | Saint Helena - rugged, volcanic; small scattered plateaus and plains
note: the other islands of the group have a volcanic origin |
| Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha 2,060 m |
Map of Saint Helena
