south georgia island

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 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. South Georgia is 165 kilometres long and 35 kilometres wide and is by far the largest islan…
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 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. South Georgia is 165 kilometres long and 35 kilometres wide and is by far the largest island in the territory. The South Sandwich Islands lie about 700 kilometres southeast of South Georgia. The territory's total land area is 3,903 km². The Falkland Islands are about 1,300 kilometres west from its nearest point.
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
  • Official languages: English
  • Government: Directly administered dependency under a constitutional monarchy
  • Currency: Pound sterling · Falkland Islands pound (£) (FKP)
  • Time zone: UTC−02:00 (GST)
  • Date format: dd/mm/yyyy
  • Driving side: Left
Data from: en.wikipedia.org