Outer Lee Island
Outer Lee Island is a small island 1.5 nautical miles north-northwest of Bellingshausen Point, lying in the outer part of the Bay of Isles, South Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Lee Islands”, “Outer Lee”, and “Outer Lee Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skua Island and Inner Lee Island.
Skua Island
Islet
Skua Island is an island immediately northeast of Prion Island in the entrance to the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. Charted in 1912-13 by Robert Cushman Murphy, American naturalist aboard the brig Daisy.
Inner Lee Island
Islet
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Inner Lee Island is a small island 1.3 km north-northeast of Luck Point, lying in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. This island was charted in 1912–13 by Robert Cushman Murphy, an American naturalist aboard the brig Daisy, who included it as one of two islands which he called the "Lee Islands".
Petrel Island
Islet
Petrel Island is an island 1.2 km southwest of Prion Island, lying in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. First charted in 1912-13 by Robert Cushman Murphy, American naturalist aboard the brig Daisy. Petrel Island is situated 3½ km west of Outer Lee Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prince Olav Harbour and Dinghy Point.
Prince Olav Harbour
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Prince Olav Harbour is situated 6 km southeast of Outer Lee Island.
Dinghy Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Dinghy Point is situated 7 km southeast of Outer Lee Island.
Sheep Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Sheep Point is situated 8 km southeast of Outer Lee Island.
Outer Lee Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.03262° or 54° 1′ 57″ southLongitude
-37.23393° or 37° 14′ 2″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
39Q4XQ88+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 4751241OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3426351Wikidata ID
Q7111987
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Outer Lee Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Outer Lee Island”
- Chinese: “外利島”
- Dutch: “Outer Lee Island”
- German: “Outer Lee Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Outer Lee Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Outer Lee”
- Swedish: “Outer Lee Island”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Outer Lee Island”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.