Montagu Island

Montagu Island is the largest of the South Sandwich Islands, located in the off the coast of . Almost entirely with only sparse rocky outcrops, Montagu consists of a large caldera with a large parasitic cone, .
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  • 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.
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is a stratovolcano on Montagu Island, in the South Sandwich Islands of the .

Montagu Island

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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
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Open­Street­Map feature
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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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