Saint Helena

island in the South Atlantic Ocean
Landform island Q34497
Saint Helena
This image was taken by the NASA Expedition 19 crew. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Saint Helena

Summary

Saint Helena is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 0.055% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,065 views/month, #4 of 7,296).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saint Helena is located in Saint Helena[3].
  • Saint Helena is in the country of realm of the United Kingdom[4].
  • Saint Helena is on the body of water South Atlantic Ocean[5].
  • Saint Helena is on the continent of Africa[6].
  • Saint Helena's instance of is recorded as island[7].
  • Saint Helena's official language is recorded as English[8].
  • Helena Augusta is named after Saint Helena[9].
  • Saint Helena's flag is recorded as flag of Saint Helena[10].
  • Saint Helena's legislative body is recorded as Legislative Council of Saint Helena[11].
  • Saint Helena's Commons category is recorded as Saint Helena Island[12].
  • Saint Helena's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[13].
  • Saint Helena's located in time zone is recorded as Atlantic/St_Helena[14].
  • Saint Helena's Unicode character is recorded as 🇸🇭[15].
  • Saint Helena's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1502[16].
  • Saint Helena's highest point is recorded as Diana's Peak[17].
  • Saint Helena's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.95, 'lon': -5.7166666666667}[18].
  • Saint Helena's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Helena[19].
  • Saint Helena has a population of {'amount': '+3924'}[20].
  • Saint Helena's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[21].
  • Saint Helena's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Saint Helena's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Saint Helena's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Saint Helena's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Saint Helena's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Siebenter Band[26].
  • Saint Helena's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[27].

Body

Geography

Saint Helena is in the country of realm of the United Kingdom[4]. It is located in it[3]. It is on the body of water South Atlantic Ocean[5]. It is on the continent of Africa[6].

Physical Characteristics

Saint Helena covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+121'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+818'}[29]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+15'}[30]. It has a population of {'amount': '+3924'}[20].

Designation and Status

Saint Helena's instance of is recorded as island[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[27].

History and Context

Helena Augusta is named after Saint Helena[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Saint Helena include Saint Helena Airport[31], an airport[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 2016[34] and St. Helena Parish[35], a parish of Louisiana[36], in United States[37], founded in 1810[38].

Why It Matters

Saint Helena ranks in the top 0.055% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,065 views/month, #4 of 7,296).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for it include Saint Helena Airport[31], an airport[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 2016[34] and St. Helena Parish[35], a parish of Louisiana[36], in United States[37], founded in 1810[38].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . data.iana.org. data.iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sainthelena.gov.sh. sainthelena.gov.sh. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Saint Helena. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/saint-helena
MLA “Saint Helena.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/saint-helena.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_saint-helena_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Saint Helena}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/saint-helena}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Saint Helena — https://4ort.xyz/entity/saint-helena (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/saint-helena · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Local thumb
    Instance of island, crown colony
    Instance of
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 151150, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.