Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is a country in Africa. Its capital is Jamestown, and it has no land borders with other countries.
- Capital
- Jamestown
- Region
- Africa
- Status
- British overseas territory
- Area
- 394 km² Number 203 of 240 by size
- Land borders
- None
What is the capital of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The capital of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is Jamestown.
Which countries border Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha has no land borders with other countries. The nearest countries, measured between the countries’ centres, are São Tomé and Príncipe, Namibia, Liberia, Angola and Gabon.
| Country | Capital | Distance from Jamestown |
|---|---|---|
 Angola | Luanda | 2,202 km (1,368 mi) |
 São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé | 2,267 km (1,409 mi) |
 Gabon | Libreville | 2,467 km (1,533 mi) |
 Namibia | Windhoek | 2,501 km (1,554 mi) |
 Liberia | Monrovia | 2,534 km (1,575 mi) |
Distances are between capitals, in a straight line.
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