Jagged Island
Jagged Island is a rocky island 5 kilometres north-northwest of Round Point, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Presumably known to early sealers in the area, it was charted by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II in 1935 and given this descriptive name.- Type: Islet
- Description: island of the South Shetland Islands
- Also known as: “Isla Gregores”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tartar Island and Kellick Island.
Tartar Island
Islet
Tartar Island is a small, ice-free, oval-shaped island 0.6 km long, lying 0.7 km north-west of Round Point, off the north coast of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. Tartar Island is situated 3½ km south of Jagged Island.
Kellick Island
Islet
Kellick Island is an island 1 kilometre long, lying 2 kilometres north-east of Round Point, off the north coast of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. Kellick Island is situated 3½ km southeast of Jagged Island.
Jagged Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-61.89972° or 61° 53′ 59″ southLongitude
-58.44261° or 58° 26′ 33″ westOpen location code
38C34H24+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1005784273OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jagged Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gregores”
- Chinese: “賈吉德島”
- Dutch: “Gregores”
- German: “Jagged Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jagged Island i Sør-Shetlandsøyane”
- Spanish: “Gregores, isla”
- Spanish: “Isla Gregores”
- Spanish: “Isla Jagged”
- Spanish: “Jagged, Isla”
- Swedish: “Gregores”
- Swedish: “Jagged Island”
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