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The small isolated volcanic island called Ascension Island lies approximately midway between what two land masses?

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The small isolated volcanic island called Ascension Island lies approximately midway between what two land masses?
posted Oct 21, 2017 by Prachi Sharma

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The easternmost point of South America, and Africa
Ascension is the tip of an undersea volcano which surfaced above the water a million years ago, and lies in the Atlantic Ocean south of the equator. It was garrisoned by the British at one stage as a precaution when Napoleon Bonaparte was imprisoned on Saint Helena to the southeast.

answer Oct 25, 2017 by Naveen Kumar
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