Fun fact 1 about Saint Helena
island
Saint Helena was named after Saint Helena of Constantinople by João da Nova, who sighted the island in 1502.
Saint Helena
United Kingdom
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island
Saint Helena
United Kingdom
Area
122 km²
Location
United Kingdom
Saint Helena is a volcanic tropical island located in the South Atlantic Ocean, west of Africa. The nearest countries geographically are Angola and Namibia. The island is about 1,950 km (1,210 mi) west of Angola, and 4,000 km (2,500 mi) east of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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