Candlemas Islands
The Candlemas Islands are a group of two small, uninhabited volcanic islands in the northern part of the South Sandwich Islands archipelago, in the South Atlantic Ocean.- Island
- Description: island group
Places of Interest
Discover Lucifer Hill and Gorgon Pool.
Lucifer Hill
Lucifer Hill is a reddish, cindery, sulphur-streaked…
3½ km south of Candlemas Islands
Tomblin Rock
Tomblin Rock is an isolated rock 0.6 nautical miles…
3½ km southeast of Candlemas Islands
Candlemas Islands
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-57.05° or 57° 3′ south
Longitude
-26.71667° or 26° 43′ west
Open location code
39JMX72M+28
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Candlemas Islands” goes by many names.
Arxipèlag CandelàriaCatalan
Illes CandelariaCatalan
Illes CandlemasCatalan
Candlemas IslandsCebuano
坎德爾默斯群島Chinese
Candlemas IslandsDutch
Isole CandlemasItalian
Isole di CandlemasItalian
キャンドルマス諸島Japanese
캔들마스 제도Korean
Kendlmasas salasLatvian
Candlemas IslandsNorwegian
Candlemas IslandsNorwegian Bokmål
CandlemasøyeneNorwegian Bokmål
Candlemas IslandsNorwegian Nynorsk
CandelmæssanīegaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Candlemas IslandsSwedish
Candlemas IslandsVietnamese
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