Edinburgh of the Seven Seas

#12 among destinations in Saint Helena

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Edinburgh of the Seven Seas is the main settlement of the island of Tristan da Cunha, in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Locally, it is referred to as The Settlement or The Village. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~270 pplCoordinates: 37°4'2"S, 12°18'40"W

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Tristan da CunhaSaint Helena

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Nearby attractions include: Tristan da Cunha, Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands shrub and grasslands.

2.9 miSE
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Tristan da Cunha, Queen Mary's Peak
73 min walk • Tristan da Cunha, colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the south Atlantic Ocean. It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying approximately 1,732 miles off the coast of Cape Town in South Africa, 1,514 miles from Saint Helena and 2,487 miles off the coast of the Falkland Islands.
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Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands shrub and grasslands, Queen Mary's Peak
96 min walk • The Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands shrub and grasslands is a terrestrial ecoregion which covers the Tristan da Cunha archipelago and Gough Island in the South Atlantic Ocean. The islands' remote location gave rise to many endemic species.