Sandy Bay (St. Helena)
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Coordinates | 15 ° 58 '59 " S , 5 ° 43' 5" W | |
Basic data | ||
Country | St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | |
St. Helena Island | ||
ISO 3166-2 | SH-HL | |
surface | 16.1 km² | |
Residents | 193 (2016) | |
density | 12 Ew. / km² |
Sandy Bay is a district and a settlement on St. Helena . The Sandy Bay district has 193 inhabitants (as of 2016) on an area of 16.06 square kilometers .
The SHAPE aid project , in which disabled people are trained and supported, is located in Sandy Bay .
Tourism and economy
Sandy Bay is known for Diana’s Peak National Park . In addition, there is St. Peter's Church in the district . Sandy Bay is home to St. Helena coffee , one of the most expensive types of coffee in the world. The "Sandy Bay National Park" is also located here. Sandy Bay Beach has a black sand beach.
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Web links
- In & around Sandy Bay. Official tourist information. In: Explore St Helena - Visitor Guide. St Helena Tourism, January 2014, p. 24 (PDF; 3.86 MB, English).
- Sandy Bay - let's go to the beach! Information page with photos. In: Saint Helena Island Info: All about St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean. John Turner (English).
- Sandy Bay; St Helena Island. Topographic map 1: 20,000. In: gis-sthelena.gov.sh . Geospatial Information, Mapping and Survey Systems (GIS) St Helena (PDF; 177 kB, English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Household Population and dwellings by administrative district, 2016. (PDF; 1.18 MB) In: St Helena 2016 Population & Housing Census - Summary Report. St Helena Statistics Office, June 6, 2016, p. 10 , accessed January 12, 2020 .
- ^ South Atlantic Ocean - SHAPE charity St Helena Island. In: shapecharity.com. Retrieved January 12, 2020 .
- ↑ St Helena Coffee. In: Saint Helena Island Info: All about St Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean. John Turner, accessed January 12, 2020 .