Montagu Island
Montagu Island is the largest of the South Sandwich Islands, located in the Scotia Sea off the coast of Antarctica. Almost entirely ice-covered with only sparse rocky outcrops, Montagu consists of a large caldera with a large parasitic cone, Mount Oceanite.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 765 metres (2,510 feet)
- Description: island in South Sandwich Islands
- Also known as“Isla Jorge”“Montague Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Belinda.
Mount Belinda
Volcano
Mount Belinda is a stratovolcano on Montagu Island, in the South Sandwich Islands of the Scotia Sea.
Montagu Island
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-58.45871° or 58° 27′ 31″ south
Longitude
-26.374° or 26° 22′ 26″ west
Open location code
39HMGJRG+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Montagu Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Monteqyo”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Мантэгю”
- Belarusian: “Мантэг’ю”
- Breton: “Enez Montagu”
- Catalan: “illa Montagu”
- Catalan: “Illa Montagu”
- Cebuano: “Montagu Island”
- Chinese: “蒙塔古岛”
- Chinese: “蒙塔古島”
- Chuvash: “Монтагу”
- Dutch: “Montagu Eiland”
- Dutch: “Montagu-eiland”
- Estonian: “Montagu saar”
- French: “Ile Montagu”
- French: “île Montagu”
- French: “Île Montagu”
- German: “Montagu Island”
- German: “Mount Belinda”
- Hebrew: “מונטגיו (אי)”
- Italian: “Isola di Montagu”
- Italian: “Isola Montagu”
- Italian: “Montagu Island”
- Japanese: “モンタギュー島”
- Latvian: “Montagjū sala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Montagu Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montagu Island”
- Norwegian: “Montagu Island”
- Norwegian: “Montaguøya”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Montaguīeg”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Montagu”
- Russian: “Монтагью”
- Russian: “остров Монтагью”
- Spanish: “Isla Jorge”
- Spanish: “Isla Montagu”
- Swedish: “Montagu Island”
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