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:
AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
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
Last updated: 08-06-2005 01:52:02