Vaughan 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.- Islet
- …is also known as “Sugarloaf Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Acorn Rock.
Acorn Rock
Islet
The Willis Islands are a small archipelago to the west… Acorn Rock is situated 3½ km west of Vaughan 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…
Cordall Stacks
Locality
The Cordall Stacks are two conspicuous rock stacks… Cordall Stacks is situated 8 km east of Vaughan Island.
Vaughan Island
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Latitude
-54.00552° or 54° 0′ 20″ south
Longitude
-38.18414° or 38° 11′ 3″ west
Open location code
39Q3XRV8+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Vaughan Island” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃恩島”
- German: “Vaughan Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaughan Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Vaughan”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bryde Rocks and Tiger Rocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pugh Shoal and Holgate Shoal.
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