Islands
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

Saddle Island

Saddle Island is 1.98 kilometres long and 980 metres wide, situated on the south side of the entrance to on the west coast of in the .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the archipelago of South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean
  • Also known as: “Saddle Island, South Georgia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anvil Stacks.

Locality
The are two conspicuous sea stacks which lie close south of the entrance to , off the south coast and near the west end of South Georgia.

Saddle Island

Latitude
-54.14007° or 54° 8′ 24″ south
Longitude
-37.75033° or 37° 45′ 1″ west
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
39Q4V65X+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4751087
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3474092
Wiki­data ID
Q7397695
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Satellite Map

Discover Saddle Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Saddle Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Saddle Island”
  • Chinese: “薩德爾島”
  • German: “Saddle Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saddle Island i Sør-Georgia”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sadolīeg, Sūþgeorgia”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sadolīeg”
  • Spanish: “Isla Saddle”
  • Swedish: “Saddle Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bomford Peak and Tidespring Island.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saddle Island”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.