Saint Simons Island
St. Simons Island is a barrier island and census-designated place located on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. The names of the community and the island are interchangeable, known simply as "St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Isla de Asao”, “Saint Simon Island”, “Saint Simon’s Island”, and “St. Simons Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Frederica National Monument and Fort Frederica Visitor Center.
Fort Frederica National Monument
Fort
Photo: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Frederica National Monument, on St. Simons Island, Georgia, preserves the archaeological remnants of a fort and town built by James Oglethorpe between 1736 and 1748 to protect the southern boundary of the British colony of Georgia from Spanish raids.
Fort Frederica Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Azaelpitti07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Frederica Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewtown and Saint Simons Island.
Jewtown
Hamlet
Jewtown is an unincorporated community on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States.
Saint Simons Island
Photo: Kingandprince, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Simons Island is a barrier island and census-designated place located on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. The names of the community and the island are interchangeable, known simply as "St.
Country Club Estates
Village
Country Club Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Brunswick metropolitan statistical area. The population was 8,373 at the 2020 census, down from 8,545 in 2010. Country Club Estates is situated 6 miles west of Saint Simons Island.
Saint Simons Island
- Categories: barrier island, locality, and landform
- Location: Glynn, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.21829° or 31° 13′ 6″ northLongitude
-81.36121° or 81° 21′ 40″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
863W6J9Q+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 358771716OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“Saint Simons Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Saint Simons Island”
- Cebuano: “Saint Simons Island”
- French: “île de Saint-Simon”
- French: “Île de Saint-Simon”
- German: “St. Simons Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as German Village and Village Bluff.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Village Cemetery and Frederica Stable.
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