| Total area | No authoritative open source found |
| Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) | No authoritative open source found |
| Administrative divisions (ADM1) | No authoritative open source found |
| Location | islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, about midway between South America and Africa; Ascension Island lies 1,300 km (800 mi) northwest of Saint Helena; Tristan da Cunha lies 4,300 km (2,700 mi) southwest of Saint HelenaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Coastline | Saint Helena: 60 km Ascension Island: NA Tristan da Cunha (island only): 34 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Land boundaries | 0 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Bordering countries | No authoritative open source found |
| Terrain | the islands of this group are of volcanic origin associated with the Atlantic Mid-Ocean Ridge Saint Helena: rugged, volcanic; small scattered plateaus and plainsAscension: surface covered by lava flows and cinder cones of 44 dormant volcanoes; terrain rises to the eastTristan da Cunha: sheer cliffs line the coastline of the nearly circular island; the flanks of the central volcanic peak are deeply dissected; narrow coastal plain lies between The Peak and the coastal cliffsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Climate | Saint Helena: tropical marine; mild, tempered by trade winds Ascension Island: tropical marine; mild, semi-arid Tristan da Cunha: temperate marine; mild, tempered by trade winds (tends to be cooler than Saint Helena)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural resources | fish, lobsterCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Highest point | Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha 2,060 m; Green Mountain on Ascension Island 859 m; Diana's Peak on Saint Helena Island 818 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Lowest point | Atlantic Ocean 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Mean elevation | No authoritative open source found |
| Area (comparative) | slightly more than twice the size of Washington, D.C.CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural hazards | active volcanismvolcanism: the volcanoes of Tristan da Cunha (2,060 m) and Nightingale Island (365 m) are activeCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Maritime claims | territorial sea: 12 nm; exclusive fishing zone: 200 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |