Southern Thule group

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The Southern Thule group is a small cluster of remote, volcanic islands in the southern South Sandwich Islands of the South Atlantic Ocean.

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Southern Thule group canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island group
country United Kingdom
discoveredBy James Cook
discoveryYear 1775
geology volcanic arc
hasCharacteristic remote
subantarctic
uninhabited
volcanic
hasClimate cold oceanic climate
hasEnvironment harsh weather conditions
hasHighestPoint Mount Larsen
hasIsland Bellingshausen Island
Cook Island
Thule Island
hasStatus environmentally sensitive area
largely inaccessible
hasWildlife penguin colonies
seabird colonies
seals
highestPointOn Thule Island
latitudeApprox 56° south
locatedIn British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Atlantic Ocean
linked to: South Atlantic

South Sandwich Islands
southern South Sandwich Islands
namedAfter Thule
ocean South Atlantic Ocean
linked to: South Atlantic
partOf South Sandwich Islands archipelago
sovereignState United Kingdom
tectonicSetting South Sandwich subduction zone
usedFor scientific research

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Thule Island hasNearbyFeature Southern Thule group