The Spike
The Spike is in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The Spike is situated nearby to the locality Albatross Island, as well as near Bay of Isles.Places of Interest
Highlights include Crescent Island and Invisible Island.
Crescent Island
Islet
Crescent Island is a small, roughly crescent-shaped island lying close south of Mollyhawk Island in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. It was roughly charted in 1912–13 by Robert Cushman Murphy.
Invisible Island
Islet
Invisible Island is a small, tussock-covered island lying close southeast of Crescent Island and Mollyhawk Island in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. It was charted in 1912–13 by Robert Cushman Murphy, an American naturalist aboard the brig Daisy, and was probably named by Discovery Investigations personnel who surveyed the Bay of Isles in 1929–30.
Mollyhawk Island
Islet
Mollyhawk Island is a small, tussock-covered island lying between Seaward Rock and Crescent Island in the northern part of the Bay of Isles, South Georgia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury Plain.
Salisbury Plain
Locality
Photo: Pismire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salisbury Plain is a broad coastal plain found with the Bay of Isles on the north coast of South Georgia. It lies between the mouths of Grace and Lucas glaciers on the southern coast of the bay, with Mount Ashley south of it. Salisbury Plain is situated 6 km south of The Spike.
The Spike
- Type: Rock
- Categories: rock and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover The Spike from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“The Spike” goes by many names.
- German: “The Spike”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “The Spike”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Albatross Island and Bay of Isles.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Committee Bay and Invisible Island.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.