South Georgia Museum

The South Georgia Museum is situated in , near the administrative centre of the UK overseas territory of .
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  • Museum
  • …dates from 1991
  • Description: museum in Grytviken, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
  • Address: Grytviken, SIQQ 1ZZ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Norwegian Anglican Church and Ernest Shackleton’s Grave.
The , sometimes known as the… is situated 190 metres west of South Georgia Museum.
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is situated 550 metres south of South Georgia Museum.
Peak
is a peak, 395 m, standing west of Grytviken on the north coast of South Georgia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on .
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with… is situated 3½ km southeast of South Georgia Museum.
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Latitude
-54.28009° or 54° 16′ 48″ south
Longitude
-36.50762° or 36° 30′ 27″ west
Open location code
39Q5PF9R+XX
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“South Georgia Museum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu de Georgia del Sud”
  • Catalan: “Museu de South Georgia”
  • Czech: “South Georgia Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de Sud-Georgio”
  • Finnish: “Etelä-Georgian museo”
  • French: “Musée de Géorgie du Sud”
  • French: “Musée de la Géorgie du Sud”
  • German: “Südgeorgien-Museum”
  • Italian: “Museo della Georgia del Sud”
  • Japanese: “サウスジョージア博物館”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Georgia museum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Georgia Museum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Georgia Whaling Museum”
  • Norwegian: “Sør-Georgia museum”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Geórgia do Sul”
  • Russian: “Музей Южной Георгии”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej Južne Georgije”
  • Slovenian: “South Georgia Museum”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Georgia del Sur”
  • Swedish: “Sydgeorgiens museum”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Південної Джорджії”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Georgia Post Office and The Carr Maritime Gallery.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Coffee Grindery and Drukken Villa.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.