Crescent Island
Crescent Island is a small, roughly crescent-shaped island lying close south of Mollyhawk Island in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. It was roughly charted in 1912–13 by Robert Cushman Murphy.- Islet
- …is also known as “Crescent Islet”
- Description: island of South Georgia
Nearby Islets
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Mollyhawk Island
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Invisible Island
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Seaward Rock
Seaward Rock is a rock close to the northeast…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury Plain.
Salisbury Plain
Salisbury Plain is a broad coastal plain found with…
6 km south of Crescent Island
Crescent Island
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Latitude
-54.01478° or 54° 0′ 53″ south
Longitude
-37.31672° or 37° 19′ 0″ west
Open location code
39Q4XMPM+38
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Crescent Island” goes by many names.
Crescent IslandCebuano
克雷森特島Chinese
Crescent IslandDutch
Crescent IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Crescent IslandSwedish
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