Harcourt Island
Harcourt Island is a small island at the north side of the entrance to Royal Bay, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1971 after Cape Harcourt, the easternmost point of this island.- Islet
- Description: island in United Kingdom
- Categories
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.50797° or 54° 30′ 29″ south
Longitude
-36.00062° or 36° 0′ 2″ west
Open location code
39Q5FXRX+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Harcourt Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Harcourt Island”
- Chinese: “哈科特島”
- Dutch: “Harcourt Island”
- German: “Harcourt Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harcourt Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Harcourt”
- Swedish: “Harcourt Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marie Point and Köppen Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pirner Peak and Mount Krokisius.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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