South Georgia - Wikipedia
The main settlement and the capital today is King Edward Point near Grytviken, a British Antarctic Survey research station, with a population of about 20 people. The island of South Georgia was probably discovered in 1675 by Anthony de la Roché, [1][2] a London merchant, and was named Roche Island on a number of early maps.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands - Wikipedia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands.
King Edward Point - Wikipedia
King Edward Point (also known as KEP) is a permanent British Antarctic Survey research station on South Georgia island and is the capital of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. [1] It is situated in Cumberland East Bay …
南乔治亚和南桑威奇群岛 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
南乔治亚和南桑威奇群岛 （英語： South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands，缩写为 SGSSI）是 英國 在 大西洋 南部的 海外屬地。 該屬地由一連串既偏遠且荒涼的島嶼組成，包括 南佐治亞島 和 南桑威奇群島。 南佐治亞為該屬地的最大島嶼，位於該屬地的西北部，面積約為3592平方公里。 [1] 而 南桑威奇群島 則位於南佐治亞東南約700公里，311平方公里。 此外，雖然該屬地與福克蘭群島相距約1300公里，但二者在 地緣政治 上幾乎融為一體，並同樣與 阿根廷 …
South Georgia | Island, Map, & Facts | Britannica
South Georgia, mountainous barren island in the South Atlantic Ocean, 800 miles (1,300 km) east-southeast of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). The island is part of the British overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, although Argentina also …
King Edward Point: The Capital of South Georgia - capital-cities.org
King Edward Point is the capital of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Known for its remote location, stunning natural beauty, and rich wildlife, King Edward Point serves as the administrative and research center of …
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Brams
Name: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Capital: King Edward Point. Continent: South America. Official languages: English. Religion: Christianity. Motto: Leo Terram Propriam Protegat (Latin: Let the Lion protect his own land) Status: British Overseas Territory. Government: Dependency under a constitutional monarchy. Population: 30 ...
South Georgia and - Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands is a self-governing British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, east of the top of South America. The island wildlife sanctuary is breathtakingly beautiful, once visited, is not easily forgotten. Its snow covered peaks, blue glacier ice and emerald green bays are magnificent sights.
King Edward Point - Alluring World
King Edward Point, sometimes abbreviated as KEP, is known as the capital city of the British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands. Located more precisely on the northeastern coast of the island of South Georgia, it is right across from the whaling station settlement of Grytviken which is ...
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands - Wikitravel
2023年6月28日 · South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are two groups of sub-Antarctic islands of the Southern Ocean east of the southern tip of South America, north of Antarctica. The islands are an overseas territory of the United Kingdom that …