Helena Ascension and
Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean.
Worldwide islands such as
Tristan da Cunha and nations such as Botswana and Papua New Guinea were featured.
Beginning with the Bronze Age eruption, the book tells the human and geological stories of eruptions of such volcanoes as Vesuvius, Krakatau, Mount Pelee, and
Tristan da Cunha.
Authorised by
Tristan da Cunha, and approved by both the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Buckingham Palace, it is a wonderful celebration of Britain.
The Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey are Crown dependencies of the UK, and the UK overseas territories include Akrotiri and Dhekelia; Anguilla; British Antarctic Territory; Bermuda; British Indian Ocean Territory; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; Falkland Islands; Gibraltar; Montserrat; St Helena and Dependencies (Ascension Island and
Tristan da Cunha); Turk and Caicos Islands; Pitcairn Island; and South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands.
Authorised by
Tristan da Cunha, and approved by both the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Buckingham Palace, it is a fitting tribute to the centenary of the Armistice that brought an end to the First World War.
1961: A volcano erupted on the South Atlantic island of
Tristan da Cunha and the whole population was brought to Britain.
Her remarkable "commute" takes her to
Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic rock in the South Atlantic, with a population of just 264.
The main settlement on the remote Atlantic island of
Tristan da Cunha is called Edinburgh of the what?
His call to protect the area comes as the government is being urged to deliver on its pledge to create a "blue belt" of marine protected areas around UK overseas territories, focusing on Ascension Island, St Helena,
Tristan da Cunha and the South Sandwich Islands, all in the southern Atlantic.