Communications on Saint Helena

Communications on Saint Helena

Telephones - main lines in use:2,000 (1997)

Telephones - mobile cellular:0 (1997)

Telephone system:
"domestic:"automatic network; HF radiotelephone from Saint Helena to Ascension, then into worldwide submarine cable and satellite networks
"international:"HF radiotelephone from Saint Helena to Ascension, which is a major coaxial submarine cable relay point between South Africa, Portugal, and UK; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:

Radios:3,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations:0 (1997)

Televisions:2,000 (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):1 (2000)

Communications - note:Gough Island has a meteorological station

Country code (Top level domain): .sh

:"See also :" Saint Helena


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