Shag Island
Shag Island is an island in Heard Island and McDonald Islands.Places of Interest
Highlights: Drury Rock and Sail Rock.
Shag Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Shag Islet” and “Shag Rock”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-52.91807° or 52° 55′ 5″ south
Longitude
73.58212° or 73° 34′ 56″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
3JVM3HJJ+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Turkish—“Shag Island” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Shag Island (Heard und McDonaldinseln)”
- Catalan: “illa Shag”
- Cebuano: “Shag Island”
- French: “Shag Island”
- German: “Shag Island”
- Slovenian: “Shag Island”
- Swedish: “Shag Island”
- Turkish: “Shag Adası (VI)”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cape Bidlingmaier and Saddle Point.
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Highlights: Black Rock and Morgan Island.
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