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Geography and Environment of Saint Helena
Terrain, climate, natural resources, hazards, and environmental conditions of Saint Helena.
Detailed geography
Physical Features
- Terrain
- Saint Helena - rugged, volcanic; small scattered plateaus and plains
- 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)
- Highest Point
- 2060 — Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha 2,060 m
- Lowest Point
- Atlantic Ocean 0 m
Borders and Area
- Area (Comparative)
- slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC
Natural Resources and Hazards
- Natural Resources
- fish
- Natural Hazards
- active volcanism on Tristan da Cunha
Environment and Land Use
- Current Environmental Issues
- NA