Skrap Skerries

The Skrap Skerries are two small groups of islands and rocks lying midway between Cape George and Barff Point, close off the northern coast of the of South Georgia Island in .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Rock
  • Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Sknapsskjar Rocks”, “Skrabskjaer Rocks”, and “Skrapskjar”

Places of Interest

Highlights: O’Connor Peak.

Peak
O'Connor Peak is a mountain peak, 675 m, standing west… is situated 3 km south of Skrap Skerries.

Skrap Skerries

Latitude
-54.25194° or 54° 15′ 7″ south
Longitude
-36.30972° or 36° 18′ 35″ west
Open location code
39Q5PMXR+64
Geo­Names ID
3426282
Wiki­data ID
Q7536567
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Skrap Skerries” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Skrap Skerries”
  • Chinese: “斯科拉普群礁”
  • Dutch: “Skrap Skerries”
  • German: “Skrap Skerries”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skrapskjera”
  • Spanish: “Islas Skrap Skerries”
  • Swedish: “Skrap Skerries”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rookery Point and Lucas Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Skrap Skerries and The Cut.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Grytviken and South Georgia Island.

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