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Essential South Georgia information

Capital : King Edward Point

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory with no permanent population, located in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It hosts a temporary population of scientists and government staff ranging from 8 to 40 people seasonally. The territory is renowned for its rich subantarctic wildlife, including massive penguin and albatross colonies.

Weather in King Edward Point

Updated : 2026-07-24 14:30 ⟳

32.1°C

Partly cloudy

Feels like : 41.3°C

Humidity : 71%

Practical travel information

Population : 30

Languages :

anglais

Currency : £ (Pound sterling)

Continent : South America (Subantarctic)

Area : 3,755 km²

Coordinates : Lat: 54.25, Lng: -36.75

Government : British Overseas Territory

National day : Not applicable (British territory)

Essential preparations

Timezone : UTC-02:00

Calling code : +500

Internet domain : .gs

Tap water : unsafe

Driving : Left

Tipping : Not practiced (no commercial tourism)

Emergency numbers :

Police : 999
Ambulance : 999
Fire brigade : 999

Electricity : 220V / 50Hz / Plugs : Type G

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