Bay of Isles
Bay of Isles is a locality in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Bay of Isles is situated nearby to the locality Prince Olav Harbour, as well as near Fine Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brutus Island and Outer Lee Island.
Brutus Island
Islet
Brutus Island is a small island lying near the center of Prince Olav Harbour on the north coast of South Georgia. The descriptive name Saddle Island was given for this feature, probably by a British expedition under Ernest Shackleton, 1921–22, but the same name is used elsewhere in the Antarctic; to avoid confusion a new name has been approved for this feature. Brutus Island is situated 3 km southeast of Bay of Isles.
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. Outer Lee Island is situated 4 km west of Bay of Isles.
Hay Peak
Peak
Hay Peak is a peak rising to 660 metres at the head of Prince Olav Harbour in Cook Bay, South Georgia. It was charted and descriptively named "The Snow Pap" by the Discovery Investigations in 1929, but subsequently deleted. Hay Peak is situated 3½ km south of Bay of Isles.
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.
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 3 km southeast of Bay of Isles.
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 4 km southeast of Bay of Isles.
Bay of Isles
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Daisy Point” and “Low Point”
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.04523° or 54° 2′ 43″ southLongitude
-37.17877° or 37° 10′ 44″ westElevation
258 metres (846 feet)Open location code
39Q4XR3C+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3391477959OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3426519
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Bay of Isles from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Bay of Isles” goes by many names.
- French: “Baie des Îles”
- German: “Bay of Isles”
- Portuguese: “Baía das Ilhas”
- Spanish: “Bahía de las Islas”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Bay of Isles”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fine Point and Restitution Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blubber cookery and Office and slop chest.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.