Saddle Island, South Georgia
| Saddle Island, South Georgia | |
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Saddle Island is an island 1.2 miles long and 1,072 yards wide, lying situated on the south side of the entrance to Wilson Harbour on the west coast of South Georgia in the territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
The island is separated from the mainland of South Georgia by a passage 306 yards wide.
Location
Saddle Island is located at 54°08′25″S 37°44′57″W / 54.14028°S 37.74917°W which is 10.2 nautical miles southeast of Cape Paryadin, 15.7 nautical miles west of Peggotty Bluff and 14.2 nautical miles northwest of Cape Nuñez.
Map
- South Georgia. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1958.
References
Outside links
- Saddle Island. Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels: Data Portal.
- J.P. Croxall. Distribution and population changes in the wandering albatross Diomedea Exulans at South Georgia. British Antarctic Survey, 1979.
Coordinates: 54°08′25″S 37°44′57″W / 54.14028°S 37.74917°W
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | |
|---|---|
| South Georgia: | Annenkov Island • Bird Island • Clerke Rocks • Cooper Island • Grass Island • Kupriyanov Islands • Pickersgill Islands • Saddle Island • Shag Rocks • South Georgia • Welcome Islands • Willis Islands • Trinity Island • Grassholm • Black Rocks • Black Rock |
| South Sandwich Islands: |
Bellingshausen • Bristol • Candlemas • Cook • Leskov • Montagu • Saunders • Thule • Vindication • Visokoi • Zavodovski |