George Island
George Island is the second largest of the Speedwell Island Group in the Falkland Islands with a land area of 24 square kilometres. It lies south of Speedwell Island and south west of East Falkland, and is separated from Lafonia by Eagle Passage.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Falkland Islands
- Also known as: “Ile George”, “Isla George”, and “Isla Jorge (Islas Malvinas)”
George Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-52.33283° or 52° 19′ 58″ south
Longitude
-59.74289° or 59° 44′ 34″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
38V2M784+VR
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“George Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “George Island”
- Chinese: “乔治岛”
- Chinese: “喬治島”
- Dutch: “George Island”
- Dutch: “George-eiland”
- French: “île George”
- French: “Île George”
- Georgian: “ჯორჯის კუნძული”
- German: “George Island”
- Japanese: “ジョージ島”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “George Island”
- Norwegian: “George Island”
- Russian: “Джордж (остров, Фолклендские острова)”
- Russian: “Джордж”
- Serbo-Croatian: “George (Falklandi)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “George”
- Spanish: “Isla Jorge (Malvinas)”
- Spanish: “Isla Jorge”
- Swedish: “George Island”
- Urdu: “جارج آئی لینڈ”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo George”
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