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List of settlements in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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Settlements of South Georgia Island (orange dots); the South Sandwich Islands are not shown.

The following is a list of semi-permanent and permanent settlements on the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

Settlements

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Settlements in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Name Location
(island)
Type Founded Status
Corbeta Uruguay base Thule Island Permanent 1976 Abandoned
(1982)
Godthul South Georgia Semi-permanent 1908 Abandoned
(1929)
Grytviken South Georgia Semi-permanent 1904 Operating
Husvik South Georgia Semi-permanent 1907 Abandoned
(1960)
King Edward Point South Georgia Permanent 1950 Operating
Leith Harbour South Georgia Semi-permanent 1909 Abandoned
(1965)
Ocean Harbour South Georgia Semi-permanent 1909 Abandoned
(1920)
Prince Olav Harbour South Georgia Semi-permanent 1911 Abandoned
(1931)
Stromness South Georgia Semi-permanent 1907 Abandoned
(1961)

See also

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