Southern Thule
Southern Thule is a group of the three southernmost islands in the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Ocean: Bellingshausen, Cook, and Thule.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- Description: island group
- Also known as“Grupo Tule del Sur”“Southern Thule Group”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cook Island and Mount Harmer.
Mount Harmer
Peak
Mount Harmer is an ice-covered peak, 1,115 metres…
Mount Holdgate
Peak
NASA, Public domain.
Mount Holdgate is a prominent mountain, 960 metres… Mount Holdgate is situated 3 km southeast of Southern Thule.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corbeta Uruguay base.
Corbeta Uruguay base
Locality
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Corbeta Uruguay base was an Argentine military outpost… Corbeta Uruguay base is situated 7 km southwest of Southern Thule.
Southern Thule
- Categories
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-59.43333° or 59° 26′ south
Longitude
-27.2° or 27° 12′ west
Open location code
39GJHR82+M2
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Southern Thule” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر ثول الجنوبية”
- Catalan: “Illes Thule del Sud”
- Cebuano: “Southern Thule”
- Chinese: “南圖勒群島”
- Czech: “Jižní Thule”
- Czech: “Southern Thule”
- Dutch: “Zuidelijke Thule-eilanden”
- German: “Süd-Thule”
- German: “Südliche Thuleinseln”
- Hebrew: “איי ת’ולה הדרומיים”
- Italian: “Isole Thule meridionali”
- Japanese: “南テューレ”
- Japanese: “南トゥーレ”
- Latvian: “Dienvidu Tules salas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Southern Thule”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Southern Thule”
- Norwegian: “Southern Thule”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sūþern Thila”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sūþerne Thila”
- Portuguese: “Thule do Sul”
- Russian: “Саутерн-Туле”
- Slovak: “Južné Thule”
- Spanish: “Islas Southern Thule”
- Spanish: “Islas Tule del Sur”
- Spanish: “Tule del Sur”
- Swedish: “Southern Thule”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Douglas Strait and Tilbrook Point.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
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