South Georgia archipelago

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/South_Georgia_archipelago
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:area approximately 3,756 km²
gptkbp:claimedBy gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:climate subantarctic
gptkbp:discoveredBy James Cook
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1775
gptkbp:fauna seals
albatrosses
penguins
gptkbp:formerPosition whaling
sealing
gptkbp:hasIsland gptkb:Clerke_Rocks
gptkb:Bird_Island
gptkb:Cooper_Island
Pickersgill Islands
Annenkov Island
gptkbp:highestPoint 2,934 m
Mount Paget
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Georgia archipelago
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:mainIslands gptkb:South_Georgia_Island
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:wildlife
whaling history
Ernest Shackleton's grave
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Overseas_Territory_of_South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkbp:population uninhabited (except for research stations)
gptkbp:protectedArea South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area
gptkbp:timezone GST (UTC−2)
gptkbp:visitedBy scientific expeditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Remote_Bird_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8