- Source: Outline of Tristan da Cunha
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tristan da Cunha:
Tristan da Cunha – group of remote volcanic islands in the south Atlantic Ocean, 2,816 km (1,750 mi) from South Africa and 3,360 km (2,090 mi) from South America. It is part of the British Overseas Territory of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; Saint Helena itself is 2,430 km (1,510 mi) to the north. The territory consists of the main island, Tristan da Cunha (area: 98 km2, 38 sq mi), as well as several uninhabited islands: Inaccessible Island and the Nightingale Islands. Gough Island (area: 91 km2, 35 sq mi), situated 395 km (245 mi) south east of the main island, is also considered part of the territory. Tristan da Cunha is the most remote archipelago in the world.
General reference
Pronunciation:
Common English country name: Tristan da Cunha
Official English country name: Tristan da Cunha
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): Tristonian
Demonym(s): Tristonian
Etymology: Name of Tristan da Cunha: from the Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha
ISO region code: SH-TA
Internet country code top-level domain: none (.uk or .sh can be used)
Geography of Tristan da Cunha
Geography of Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha is: an island and (together with other islands) part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Location:
Southern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic
Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+00)
Extreme points of Tristan da Cunha
High: Queen Mary's Peak 2,060 m (6,759 ft) – highest peak in South Atlantic Ocean
Low: South Atlantic Ocean 0 m
Land boundaries: none
Coastline: South Atlantic Ocean 40 km
Population of Tristan da Cunha: 297 (2014 census)
Area of Tristan da Cunha:
Total: 207 km2 (80 sq mi)
Main island: 98 km2
Atlas of Tristan da Cunha
= Environment of Tristan da Cunha
=Climate of Tristan da Cunha
Renewable energy in Tristan da Cunha
Geology of Tristan da Cunha
Protected areas of Tristan da Cunha
Biosphere reserves in Tristan da Cunha
National parks of Tristan da Cunha
Wildlife of Tristan da Cunha
Fauna of Tristan da Cunha
Birds of Tristan da Cunha
Mammals of Tristan da Cunha
Natural geographic features of Tristan da Cunha
Fjords of Tristan da Cunha
Islands of Tristan da Cunha
Lakes of Tristan da Cunha
Mountains of Tristan da Cunha
Volcanoes in Tristan da Cunha
Rivers of Tristan da Cunha
Waterfalls of Tristan da Cunha
Valleys of Tristan da Cunha
World Heritage Sites in Tristan da Cunha: None
= Regions of Tristan da Cunha
=Regions of Tristan da Cunha
Ecoregions of Tristan da Cunha
List of ecoregions in Tristan da Cunha
Ecoregions in Tristan da Cunha
= Demography of Tristan da Cunha
=Demographics of Tristan da Cunha
Government and politics of Tristan da Cunha
Politics of Tristan da Cunha
Form of government:
Capital of Tristan da Cunha: Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
Elections in Tristan da Cunha
Political parties in Tristan da Cunha
= Branches of government
=Government of Ascension Island
Executive branch
Head of state: British monarch
Head of government: Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Administrator of Tristan da Cunha
Legislative branch
Island Council
Judicial branch
Court system of Saint Helena
Saint Helena Supreme Court
= Foreign relations of Tristan da Cunha
=Foreign relations of Tristan da Cunha
Diplomatic missions in Tristan da Cunha
International organization membership
none
= Law and order in Tristan da Cunha
=Law of Tristan da Cunha
Constitution of Tristan da Cunha
Crime in Tristan da Cunha
Human rights in Tristan da Cunha
LGBT rights in Tristan da Cunha
Freedom of religion in Tristan da Cunha
Law enforcement in Tristan da Cunha
= Military of Tristan da Cunha
=Commander-in-Chief: Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
= Local government in Tristan da Cunha
=Local government in Tristan da Cunha
History of Tristan da Cunha
History of Tristan da Cunha
Timeline of the history of Tristan da Cunha
Current events of Tristan da Cunha
Military history of Tristan da Cunha
Culture of Tristan da Cunha
Culture of Tristan da Cunha
Architecture of Tristan da Cunha
Cuisine of Tristan da Cunha
Festivals in Tristan da Cunha
Languages of Tristan da Cunha
Media in Tristan da Cunha
National symbols of Tristan da Cunha
Coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha
Flag of Tristan da Cunha
National anthem of Tristan da Cunha
People of Tristan da Cunha
Public holidays in Tristan da Cunha
Records of Tristan da Cunha
Religion in Tristan da Cunha
Christianity in Tristan da Cunha
Hinduism in Tristan da Cunha
Islam in Tristan da Cunha
Judaism in Tristan da Cunha
Sikhism in Tristan da Cunha
World Heritage Sites in Tristan da Cunha: None
= Art in Tristan da Cunha
=Art in Tristan da Cunha
Cinema of Tristan da Cunha
Literature of Tristan da Cunha
Music of Tristan da Cunha
Television in Tristan da Cunha
Theatre in Tristan da Cunha
= Sports in Tristan da Cunha
=Sports in Tristan da Cunha
Football in Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Tristan da Cunha
Economy of Tristan da Cunha
Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007):
Agriculture in Tristan da Cunha
Banking in Tristan da Cunha
National Bank of Tristan da Cunha
Communications in Tristan da Cunha
Internet in Tristan da Cunha
Companies of Tristan da Cunha
Currency of Tristan da Cunha: Pound sterling
ISO 4217: GBP
Energy in Tristan da Cunha
Energy policy of Tristan da Cunha
Oil industry in Tristan da Cunha
Health care in Tristan da Cunha
Mining in Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha Stock Exchange
Tourism in Tristan da Cunha
Transport in Tristan da Cunha
Airports in Tristan da Cunha
Rail transport in Tristan da Cunha
Roads in Tristan da Cunha
Water supply and sanitation in Tristan da Cunha
Education in Tristan da Cunha
Education in Tristan da Cunha
See also
Tristan da Cunha
Index of Tristan da Cunha-related articles
List of international rankings
List of Tristan da Cunha-related topics
Outline of Africa
Outline of geography
Outline of Saint Helena
Outline of the United Kingdom
References
Further reading
"History". Archived from the original on 14 August 2010.
"The Longboats of Tristan". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.
First postcode for remote UK isle – BBC News
The Utmost Parts of the Earth, by William F. Taylor – Account of the island from 1856
World's most remote island gets advanced medical support from team led by IBM and Beacon Equity Partners Tristan Times, 14 November 2007
World's Most Remote Island Gets Advanced Medical Support From Team Led by IBM and Beacon Equity Partners IBM press release, Armonk, NY - 14 November 2007
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha Official Website
TristanDaCunha.co.uk
"History". Archived from the original on 14 August 2010.
Contains bibliography
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Tristan da Cunha
- Outline of Tristan da Cunha
- Queen Mary's Peak
- Outline of Saint Helena
- Visa policies of British Overseas Territories
- Politics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Outline of Ascension Island
- Lists of country-related topics
- Ascension Island
- Saint Helena
