Proud Island
The Willis Islands are a small archipelago to the west of South Georgia Island in the South Georgia Islands. They are 2 miles west of Bird Island, separated by the Stewart Strait.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaughan Island and Elliott Rock.
Vaughan Island
Islet
The Willis Islands are a small archipelago to the west of South Georgia Island in the South Georgia Islands. They are 2 miles west of Bird Island, separated by the Stewart Strait. Vaughan Island is situated 3½ km west of Proud Island.
Elliott Rock
Elliott Rock is a rock lying in Stewart Strait, close west of Bird Island, off the west end of South Georgia. It was positioned by Discovery Investigations personnel under Lieutenant Commander J.M. Elliott Rock is situated 3 km east of Proud Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heron Passage and Pio Point.
Heron Passage
Locality
The Willis Islands are a small archipelago to the west of South Georgia Island in the South Georgia Islands. They are 2 miles west of Bird Island, separated by the Stewart Strait. Heron Passage is situated 3 km west of Proud Island.
Pio Point
Locality
Pio Point is a point forming the north side of the entrance to Johnson Cove at the west end of Bird Island, South Georgia. Roughly charted by DI personnel on the Discovery in the period 1926-30 and surveyed by HMS Owen in 1960–61. Pio Point is situated 4 km southeast of Proud Island.
Cordall Stacks
Locality
The Cordall Stacks are two conspicuous rock stacks, the eastern one joined to Bird Island, South Georgia, by a low isthmus, lying on the northwest side of the island 0.3 nautical miles northwest of Jordan Cove. Cordall Stacks is situated 4½ km east of Proud Island.
Proud Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Proud Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla Proud”
- Chinese: “普勞德島”
- German: “Proud Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Proud Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Proud Island”
- Norwegian: “Proud Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Proud”
- Swedish: “Isla Proud”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bird and Begg Point.
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