Outline of Ascension Island

General reference

• Pronunciation:
• Common English country name: Ascension Island
• Official English country name: Ascension Island
• Common endonym:
• Official endonym:
• Adjectival
• Demonym
• Etymology: Name of Ascension Island
• ISO region code: SH-AC
• Internet country code top-level domain: .ac

Geography

• Ascension Island is: an island, and a part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
• Location: 7.56° S, 14.25° W
• * Western Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
• * Atlantic Ocean
• ** South Atlantic
• * Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time
• * Extreme points of Ascension Island
• ** High: Green Mountain
• ** Low: South Atlantic Ocean 0 m
• * Land boundaries: none
• * Coastline: South Atlantic Ocean
• Population of Ascension Island: 1,100
• Area of Ascension Island: - 222nd largest country
• Atlas of Ascension Island

Environment

• Climate of Ascension Island
• Environmental issues on Ascension Island
• Renewable energy in Ascension Island
• Geology of Ascension Island
• Protected areas of Ascension Island
• * Biosphere reserves in Ascension Island
• * National parks of Ascension Island
• Wildlife of Ascension Island
• * Fauna of Ascension Island
• ** Birds of Ascension Island
• ** Mammals of Ascension Island

Natural geographic features of Ascension Island

• Fjords of Ascension Island
• Glaciers of Ascension Island
• Islands of Ascension Island
• Lakes of Ascension Island
• Mountains of Ascension Island
• * Volcanoes in Ascension Island
• Rivers of Ascension Island
• * Waterfalls of Ascension Island
• Valleys of Ascension Island
• World Heritage Sites in Ascension Island: None

Regions

Ecoregions

Administrative divisions of Ascension Island

Demography

Government and politics

• Form of government:
• Capital of Ascension Island: Georgetown
• Elections in Ascension Island

Branches of government

Executive branch

• Head of state: British monarch
• Head of government: Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
• * Administrator of Ascension Island

Legislative branch

• Ascension Island Council

Judicial branch

• Saint Helena Supreme Court

Foreign relations

• Diplomatic missions in Ascension Island
• Diplomatic missions of Ascension Island

Law and order

• Constitution of Ascension Island
• Crime in Ascension Island
• Human rights in Ascension Island
• * LGBT rights in Ascension Island
• * Freedom of religion in Ascension Island
• Law enforcement in Ascension Island

Military

• Commander-in-Chief: Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
• RAF Ascension Island

Local government

History

• Timeline of the history of Ascension Island
• Current events of Ascension Island
• Military history of Ascension Island

Culture

• Architecture of Ascension Island
• Cuisine of Ascension Island
• Festivals in Ascension Island
• Languages of Ascension Island
• Media in Ascension Island
• National symbols of Ascension Island
• * Coat of arms of Ascension Island
• * Flag of Ascension Island
• * National anthem of Ascension Island
• People of Ascension Island
• Public holidays in Ascension Island
• Records of Ascension Island
• Religion in Ascension Island
• * Christianity in Ascension Island
• * Hinduism in Ascension Island
• * Islam in Ascension Island
• * Judaism in Ascension Island
• * Sikhism in Ascension Island
• World Heritage Sites in Ascension Island: None

Art in Ascension Island

• Art in Ascension Island
• Cinema of Ascension Island
• Literature of Ascension Island
• Music of Ascension Island
• Television in Ascension Island
• Theatre in Ascension Island

Sports in Ascension Island

• Football in Ascension Island
• Ascension Island at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Ascension Island

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007):
• Agriculture in Ascension Island
• Banking in Ascension Island
• * National Bank of Ascension Island
• Communications in Ascension Island
• * Internet in Ascension Island
• Companies of Ascension Island
• Currency of Ascension Island: Pound
• *ISO 4217: SHP
• Energy in Ascension Island
• * Energy in Ascension Island
• * Energy policy of Ascension Island
• * Oil industry in Ascension Island
• Health care in Ascension Island
• Mining in Ascension Island
• Tourism in Ascension Island
• Transport in Ascension Island
• * Airports in Ascension Island
• * Rail transport in Ascension Island
• * Roads in Ascension Island

Education in Ascension Island