Inner Lee Island
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".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Inner Lee Islet” and “Lee Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petrel Island and Outer Lee Island.
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.
Outer Lee Island
Islet
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.
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. Skua Island is situated 2½ km north of Inner Lee Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury Plain and Prince Olav Harbour.
Salisbury Plain
Locality
Photo: Pismire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salisbury Plain is a broad coastal plain found with the Bay of Isles on the north coast of South Georgia. It lies between the mouths of Grace and Lucas glaciers on the southern coast of the bay, with Mount Ashley south of it. Salisbury Plain is situated 6 km southwest of Inner Lee Island.
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 7 km east of Inner 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 8 km east of Inner Lee Island.
Inner Lee Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.04253° or 54° 2′ 33″ southLongitude
-37.25772° or 37° 15′ 28″ westOpen location code
39Q4XP4R+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 4751239OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Inner Lee Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Inner Lee Island”
- Chinese: “內利島”
- Dutch: “Inner Lee Island”
- German: “Inner Lee Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inner Lee Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Inner Lee”
- Swedish: “Inner 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 “Inner Lee Island”. Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.