Salisbury Plain
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.
- Locality
- …is also known as “Salisbury Plain, South Georgia”
- Description: coastal plain in South Georgia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dot Island and Tern Island.
Dot Island
Islet
Dot Island in the sub-Antarctic is a tiny island lying… Dot Island is situated 2½ km north of Salisbury Plain.
Tern Island
Islet
Tern Island in the south part of the Bay of Isles… Tern Island is situated 2½ km north of Salisbury Plain.
Grace Glacier
Glacier
The Bay of Isles is a bay 9 miles wide and 3 miles… Grace Glacier is situated 4 km southwest of Salisbury Plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peggotty Bluff.
Peggotty Bluff
Locality
King Haakon Bay, or King Haakon Sound, is an inlet… Peggotty Bluff is situated 9 km southeast of Salisbury Plain.
Salisbury Plain
- Category: plain
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.06933° or 54° 4′ 10″ south
Longitude
-37.34007° or 37° 20′ 24″ west
Open location code
39Q4WMJ5+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Salisbury Plain” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “索爾茲伯里平原”
- French: “Salisbury Plain”
- German: “Salisbury Plain”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salisbury Plain”
- Norwegian: “Salisbury Plain”
- Portuguese: “Planície Salisbury”
- Spanish: “Llanura de Salisbury”
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Highlights include Alert Rock and The Twins.
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