Saddle Island, South Georgia

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Saddle Island, South Georgia

South Georgia
(South Georgia and
the South Sandwich Islands
)

Location

Saddle Island and 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 / -54.14028; -37.74917 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.

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Coordinates: 54°08′25″S 37°44′57″W / 54.14028°S 37.74917°W / -54.14028; -37.74917

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia: Annenkov IslandBird IslandClerke RocksCooper IslandGrass IslandKupriyanov IslandsPickersgill IslandsSaddle IslandShag RocksSouth GeorgiaWelcome IslandsWillis IslandsTrinity IslandGrassholmBlack RocksBlack Rock
South Sandwich Islands:

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