The Residency sign at the entrance to the Ascension Island Administrator's Residence formerly a hospital known as "The San".


Ascension Island is an extremely isolated and relatively young oceanic island. It lies about 8 degrees south of the Equator and is approximately mid way across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to South America. The island is Km from north to south and 14 Km from west to east and has an area of 97 square Km with extremely rugged volcanic terrain. The Residency sign at the entrance to the Ascension Island Administrator's Residence formerly a hospital known as the Green Mountain Sanatorium Hospital or just "The San" and used by the Royal Marines until 1923.


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Location: Green Mountain, Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean
Photo credit: © Robert Kennett / Alamy / Afripics
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