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	St Helena - Geography
		St Helena is an Island and British colony in the South Atlantic Ocean, 1,200 miles (1,950 km) west of the southwestern coast of Africa.
		Helena has an area of 47 square miles (122 square km), an extreme length southwest-northeast) of 10.5 miles (16 km), and an extreme breadth of 6.5 miles (10 km).
		St Helena is the deeply eroded summit of a composite volcano rising from the sea floor at a depth of 4,224 m.
	www.btinternet.com /~sa_sa/st_helena/st_helena_geography.html (627 words)

	Saint Helena - Africa
		Saint Helena, island, British dependency of Saint Helena (which also includes Ascension and the Tristan da Cunha group), in the South Atlantic Ocean, 1,900 km (1,200 mi) west of Africa.
		Saint Helena is of volcanic origin, and its surface is rugged and mountainous, reaching an altitude of 820 m (2,700 ft) in the High Hills in the southwest.
		The capital and chief port is Jamestown (population, 1990 estimate, 1,000).
	www.countriesquest.com /africa/saint_helena.htm (149 words)

	Saint Helena, South Atlantic Ocean
		St. Helena is a British Overseas Territory and one of the last relics of the colonies.
		The population of St. Helena is approximately 6,000.
		The coastal areas are drier and hotter than the interior; in Jamestown the temperature ranges from 14°C to 32°C with an average annual rainfall of 152 mm (6 in.) whereas in the central hills the temperature ranges from 8°C to 26°C and the average annual rainfall is as much as 1 m (40 in.).
	ags.ou.edu /~bweaver/Ascension/sh.htm (546 words)

	The "IT" Words : Saint Helena .:. the... - <Data Minds> - tribe.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Flavia Iulia Helena, also known as Saint Helena and Helena of Constantinople, (AD c.248 - c.329) probably born in Drepanum (afterwards re-named Helenopolis) on the Gulf of Nicomedia, was the first wife of Constantius Chlorus, and allegedly the daughter of an innkeeper.
		Her feast day (as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church) falls on August 18 and as a saint of the Orthodox Christian Church is on 21 May, together with her son's feast day, since Orthodox Christian Church also honours Constantine the Great as a saint.
		Saint Helena has no major railways, and most of the highways are on the island of Saint Helena, which has 118 km (98 km paved and 20 unpaved).
	lovechao.tribe.net /thread/0ba7805d-5830-418a-a7ae-f863250e2dc8 (3303 words)

	Saint Helena, South Atlantic Ocean
		St. Helena is a British Overseas Territory and one of the last relics of the colonies.
		The population of St. Helena is approximately 6,000.
		The coastal areas are drier and hotter than the interior; in Jamestown the temperature ranges from 14°C to 32°C with an average annual rainfall of 152 mm (6 in.) whereas in the central hills the temperature ranges from 8°C to 26°C and the average annual rainfall is as much as 1 m (40 in.).
	geosciences.ou.edu /~bweaver/Ascension/sh.htm (546 words)

	Encyclopedia: Saint Helena
		Flag ratio: 1:2 The flag of Saint Helena was adopted on October 4, 1984.
		Saint Helena refers to both an island and administrative unit in the South Atlantic Ocean 2,800 km off the west coast of Angola, and to the British Overseas territory that includes not only the island of Saint Helena but also the dependencies of Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; this article describes both.
		According to the statistics in the 2005 Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses, St. Helena has the largest proportion of members of that faith of any country or territory in the world; one person in twenty-nine is a Jehovah's Witness (roughly equaling a total of 250 people).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Saint-Helena (2903 words)

	AFRICA, REFERENCES AND TABLESby Kurt Schuler
		Saint Helena was discovered on 21 May 1502--in the Eastern church, the feast day of Saint Helena--by the Spanish navigator João de Novo, who was working for the Portuguese.
		Saint Helena remained reasonably prosperous as a port of call until about 1870; then steam started replacing sail, and the opening of the Suez Canal (1869) changed the pattern of sea routes.
		Saint Helena was given some measure of self-rule through an Order in Council and Royal Instructions in 1966, which became effective in January 1967.
	users.erols.com /kurrency/sh.htm (1859 words)

	1000Countries.com: saint Helena II: saint helena, SAINT HELENA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Saint Helena is an island in the Atlantic...
		Helena (or Helen) was born about 255, and married to the Roman general Constantius Chlorus, who became emperor of Britain, Gaul, and Spain when Diocletian divided the Empire.
		Saint Helena School strives to create an atmosphere of love and concern for all, so that each student may be an extension of Christ's compassion in the world.
	www.1000countries.com /countries_of_the_world/saint_helena_2.html (2879 words)

	History of Saint Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Uninhabited when first discovered by the Portuguese in 1502, Saint Helena was garrisoned by the British during the 17th century.
		Among the governors appointed by the company to rule at St. Helena was one of the Huguenot refugees, Captain Stephen Poirier, who attempted unsuccessfully to introduce the cultivation of the vine.
		After Napoleons death the East India Company resumed full control of St. Helena until the 22nd of April 1834, on which date it was in virtue of an act passed in 1833 vested in the Crown.
	www.historyofnations.net /africa/sainthelena.html (933 words)

	St Helena - Jamestown
		Jamestown is a seaport and the capital of St Helena, The town was founded in 1659, when the English East India Company built a fort and established a garrison at the site on James Bay, naming it after the Duke of York (later James II)
		Jamestown consists of little more than a single street, running up a narrow, deep-sided valley for a mile to a height of 500 feet (150 m).
		It was constructed in 1829 to connect Jamestown to the garrison on Ladder Hill, and was used to haul ammunition.
	www.btinternet.com /~sa_sa/st_helena/st_helena_jamestown.html (568 words)

	Saint Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Saint Helena is an island in the Atlantic Ocean 2,800 km off the west coast of Africa belonging to the United Kingdom.
		The island served as a strategic island for ships on their way to the Indian Ocean before the Suez Canal was built.
		Napoleon Bonaparte ended his life in exile on St. Helena, and the St. Helena tourist industry is heavily based around the promotion of this particular aspect of the island's history.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/s/sa/saint_helena.html (188 words)

	Book review: The Island of Saint Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		St. Helena lies in 16° south latitude and 5°45-west longitude and the principle geographical factor affecting the island is the Atlantic Ocean.
		A reference is made in the records of 1683 to buildings in Jamestown, 12 to 14 feet high, built of loose stones piled on top of one another.
		Part of the proceeds of the sale of the books will be donated to "The Saint Helena Heritage Society" for the funding of a museum and the preservation of the island’s wealth of Architecture and Engineering hereditaments.
	www.saiv.org.za /savaluer/savaluer2000_03_islandsthelena.htm (2832 words)

	Jamestown, Saint Helena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The town's most prominent feature is Jacob's Ladder with 699 steps, built in 1829 to connect Jamestown to the post on Ladder Hill, still used today.
		Population has been shrinking, in line with the shrinking island population as a whole but also as a result of the growth of St. Helena's 'suburb', Half Tree Hollow.
		This British overseas territory location article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jamestown,_Saint_Helena (118 words)

	Transport on Saint Helena - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Saint Helena has no major railways, and most of the highways are on the island of Saint Helena, which has 118 km (98 km paved and 20 unpaved).
		The only major harbours are Georgetown, Ascension and Jamestown, Saint Helena.
		There is no merchant marine, and only one major airport which has paved runways.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Transport_on_Saint_Helena (120 words)

	Jamestown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jamestown, Saint Helena — the capital of that territory
		Jamestown, Virginia, USA — site of the first permanent English settlement in the USA
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jamestown (90 words)

	St. Helena Coffee Pictures - Coffee From Saint Helena
		Well, a sample of the latest shipment from St. Helena has come in, and the the news is not good.
		The St. Helena Coffee Company overseas all the coffee production, and is carefully managed by David Henry whose name appears on the crate there...
		This is the view from the Coffee Ground plot on St. Helena, the exact land where our shipment of St. Helena comes from...
	www.sweetmarias.com /sthelena.coffee.pics.shtml (507 words)

	Transportation Of Saint Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		If you would like to use this flag of Saint Helena or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
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		If you would like to use this information for Saint Helena or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/saint_helena_country_transportation.shtml (220 words)

	Saint Helena travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Saint Helena Island [1] is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
		Uninhabited when first discovered by the Portuguese in 1502, Saint Helena was garrisoned by the British during the 17th century (to be used as a refreshment station for ships travelling to and from the East).
		The RMS St Helena does regular round-trips from Cape Town to St Helena, via Luderitz and Walvis Bay, before going on to Ascension Island.
	wikitravel.org /en/Saint_Helena_(island) (298 words)

	Map of Saint Helena
		Blue with the flag of the uk in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the saint helenian shield centered on the outer half of the flag; the shield features a rocky coastline and three-masted sailing ship.
		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).
		The map illustrates the location of Jamestown and its proximity to St. Helena, Ascension, Gough Island, and the South Atlantic Ocean.
	www.pickatrail.com /jupiter/map/saint_helena.html (354 words)

	St. Helena: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		St. Helena is a remote volcanic island in the South Atlantic about 1,100 mi (1,770 km) from the west coast of Africa.
		Jamestown, town, St. Helena - Jamestown Jamestown, town, port, and capital (1998 pop.
		Saint Helena: History - History Discovered uninhabited by the Portuguese navigator João da Nova Castella in 1502,...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108119.html (310 words)

	Saint Helena -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Helena has an area of 47 square miles (122 square km), an extreme length (southwest-northeast) of 10.5 miles (17 km), and an extreme breadth of 6.5 miles (10 km).
		The cult of saints gained momentum from the 4th to the 6th century.
		It was founded in 1909 as Mount Saint Charles College, a school for men.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9064864 (759 words)

	Saint Helena Dependencies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		If the other islands administered as part of Tristan da Cunha dependency are counted, the total area of the dependency is 200 km.² (77 mi.²), and the total area of Saint Helena (the country) is 410 km.² (158 mi.²).
		Saint Helena has been a British possession for the entire 20th century.
		Saint Helena is divided into one administrative area and two dependencies.
	www.statoids.com /ush.html (217 words)

	Saint Helena. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Together with the islands of Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, it comprises the British dependency of St. Helena.
		Discovered uninhabited by the Portuguese navigator João da Nova Castella in 1502, St. Helena was annexed by the Dutch in 1633.
		Helena is best known as the place of exile of Napoleon I, who was sent there in 1815 and who died at Longwood, near Jamestown, in 1821.
	www.bartleby.com /65/st/StHelena.html (216 words)

	Jamestown, Saint Helena -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		800) is a (A place of refuge and comfort and security) harbour and the (A seat of government) capital of (Click link for more info and facts about Saint Helena) Saint Helena.
		It was founded in 1659 by the (An English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny) East India Company.
		The town's most prominent feature is (Click link for more info and facts about Jacob's Ladder) Jacob's Ladder with 699 steps, built in 1829 to connect Jamestown to the post on Ladder Hill, still used today.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/jamestown,_saint_helena.htm (160 words)

	Saint_Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The island's economy was a one crop economy for many years, but is now very weak, and is almost entirely sustained on aid from London.
		Saint Helena (http://www.sthelena.tk) - Geographical research of the identity of the St Helenians
		Saint Helena (Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Saint_Helena (465 words)

	Saint Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Saint Helena refers to both an island and administrative unit in the South Atlantic Ocean 2,800 km off the west coast of Angola, and to the British Overseas territory that includes it and the dependencies of Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; this article describes both.
		For Tristan da Cunha, which has just one settlement, but consists of several separate islands, usually a breakdown by islands is given.
		Napoleon Bonaparte spent the last part of his life in exile on St. Helena.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Saint-Helena.htm (454 words)

	Saint Helena
		It acquired fame as the place of Napoleon Bonaparte's exile, from 1815 until his death in 1821, but its importance as a port of call declined after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.
		Terrain: Saint Helena - rugged, volcanic; small scattered plateaus and plains, note: the other islands of the group have a volcanic origin.
		Highways: Total: 158 km (Saint Helena 118 km, Ascension 40 km, Tristan da Cunha 0 km), paved: 138 km (Saint Helena 98km, Ascension 40 km, Tristan da Cunha 0 km), unpaved: 20 km (Saint Helena 20 km, Ascension 0 km, Tristan da Cunha 0 km).
	www.paulnoll.com /Locations/visiting-Saint-Helena.html (425 words)

	Jamestown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Post Office is to the far left and Wellington House is the taller blue building.
		The lowermost part of Jamestown viewed from the coastal path to Rupert's and Banks.
		Jacob's Ladder ascends the far side of Ladder Hill to Signal House.
	ags.ou.edu /~bweaver/Ascension/jamestn.htm (124 words)

	Saint Helena
		It is ironic that Napoleon's dream of a world empire ended on this tiny island of St. Helena.
		In 1840 his remains were moved back to France and he was buried under the dome of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris.
		Rich in history and beauty is Saint Helena and well worth exploring.
	www.teachingtreasures.com.au /travel/africa/saint-helena.htm (107 words)

	The people (from Saint Helena) -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Jamestown, the only town on St. Helena, has one-fourth of the island's population.
		The island nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is part of the Windward Islands of the West Indies.
		The country comprises the island of Saint Vincent and the northern Grenadine Islands.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-6349 (750 words)

	Saint Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Uninhabited when first discovered by the Portuguese in 1502, Saint Helena was garrisoned by the British during the 17th century.
		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)
		Saint Helenian pounds per US dollar - 0.6981 (January 2002), 0.6944 (2001), 0.6596 (2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6047 (1997); note - the Saint Helenian pound is at par with the British pound
	travel.jdwebpages.com /country-info/Saint-Helena.html (754 words)

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