Map of Georgetown, Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Georgetown is the administrative centre of Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, with a population of about 5,012. It lies at 7.9286°S, 14.4119°W. Georgetown is about 1,297 km (806 mi) northwest of Jamestown, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Jamestown, 1297 km to the southeast.

Georgetown at a glance

Where is Georgetown?

• The largest city in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 40 min on the shortest day to 12 h 35 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Georgetown

• Jamestown — 1297 km southeast
• Half Tree Hollow — 1298 km southeast

Largest cities in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

• Edinburgh of the Seven Seas — 2,860
• Half Tree Hollow — 1,034
• Jamestown — 637

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Other places named Georgetown

• Georgetown — Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
• Georgetown — Texas, United States
• Georgetown — Charlotte Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.