Two Boats, Ascension Island

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Two Boats
Village
View of Two Boats from the peak of Two Sisters
Map of Ascension Island showing the village's location
Coordinates: 7°56′13″S 14°21′50″W / 7.937°S 14.364°W / -7.937; -14.364Coordinates: 7°56′13″S 14°21′50″W / 7.937°S 14.364°W / -7.937; -14.364
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
British overseas territory	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Island	Ascension Island
Population
• Total	120 (est.)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
Climate	BWh

Two Boats is a village at the foot of Green Mountain, Ascension Island, about 3 miles (4.8 km) from Wideawake Airfield. It has a population of about 120 and is residential in nature.

History[]

The two boats were originally placed to provide shade for Royal Marines transporting water in the 19th century.

Main sights[]

Two Boats is also the site of the Two Boats Club (bar and snackbar with regular live music), a large fresh water swimming pool, children's playground, and Two Boats School, the island's only school.

Gallery[]

See also[]

• Green Mountain
• Travellers Hill

References[]

External links[]

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