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Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha is a remote volcanic island group in the South Atlantic, between southern Africa and South America.
Fast Facts
- Edinburgh of the Seven Seas is the settlement on the main island.
- The group forms a component of the UK territory shared with Saint Helena and Ascension.
- Nearby islands include Inaccessible and Nightingale; Gough lies farther southeast.
Connected lessons
- Tristan da CunhaMap, explanation and practice
- Atlantic position and political associationGuided exploration
Geographical connections
- Saint HelenaRelated places
- Ascension IslandRelated places