South Georgia Post Office

South Georgia Post Office is a post office in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. South Georgia Post Office is situated nearby to South Georgia Museum, as well as near the museum The Carr Maritime Gallery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Georgia Museum and Norwegian Anglican Church.

South Georgia Museum

Museum

Photo: Wofratz, Public domain.

The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken, near the administrative centre of the UK overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

The Norwegian Anglican Church, sometimes known as the Whalers Church, and as the Norwegian Lutheran Church, and casually as the Grytviken Church, is a church in Grytviken, South Georgia, built in 1913. Norwegian Anglican Church is situated 170 metres west of South Georgia Post Office.

Ernest Shackleton’s Grave

Photo: Wofratz, Public domain.

Ernest Shackleton’s Grave is situated 570 metres south of South Georgia Post Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.

Grytviken

Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.

King Edward Point

Village

Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.

Discovery Point

Locality

Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with a reef extending across its entrance, forming the west head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia. Discovery Point is situated 3½ km southeast of South Georgia Post Office.

South Georgia Post Office

Type: Post office
Address: Grytviken, SIQQ 1ZZ
Category: building
Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude

-54.27998° or 54° 16′ 48″ south

Longitude

-36.50789° or 36° 30′ 28″ west

Inception

1930

Wheelchair access

Operator

British Antarctic Survey

Open location code

39Q5PFCR+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 533046864

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=post_office

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“South Georgia Post Office” goes by many names.

French: “Bureau de Poste de Géorgie du Sud”
Italian: “Ufficio postale della Georgia del Sud”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Carr Maritime Gallery and Bakery.

Nearby Places

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