The Guides

The Guides are two tussock-covered islands lying off the east side of the entrance to along the north coast of South Georgia. Charted by the German Antarctic Expedition under Filchner, 1911–12.
  • Island
  • Description: islands of South Georgia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Woodward.
Peak
is a mountain, 770 m, standing 1.5… is situated 3½ km southwest of The Guides.
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Latitude
-54.07722° or 54° 4′ 38″ south
Longitude
-36.85861° or 36° 51′ 31″ west
Open location code
39Q5W4FR+4H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Guides” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Guides”
  • Dutch: “The Guides”
  • German: “The Guides”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “The Guides”
  • Spanish: “Isla Los Guías”
  • Swedish: “The Guides”

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