15° 55' 29.6" S, 5° 43' 5.4" W
Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, Saint Helena is part of the African continent and lies in the Southern Hemisphere. It is situated approximately 1,200 miles from the coast of Angola, making it relatively isolated. The island's geographic coordinates are approximately -15.92 latitude and -5.72 longitude, which help define its position in relation to neighboring territories. Coordinates for Saint Helena can be useful for various applications such as geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. They assist in precise location identification, essential for travelers, researchers, and those involved in regional planning or time-zone considerations.
Saint Helena is located in the South Atlantic Ocean, part of the African continent. Its coordinates of approximately -15.92 (latitude) and -5.72 (longitude) indicate its position in the Southern Hemisphere, specifically to the west of the African mainland.
Saint Helena operates on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), with no daylight saving time adjustments. Its longitudinal position influences its time zone, aligning it with other regions in the same longitude range.
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions within Saint Helena, you can refer to the GPS coordinates provided on the country page. By entering specific coordinates into mapping tools, you can locate notable areas on the island.