Bird sound
| Bird sound | ||
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| Connects waters | South Atlantic | |
| with water | South Atlantic | |
| Separates land mass | Bird Island | |
| of land mass | South Georgia | |
| Data | ||
| Geographical location | 54 ° 0 ′ 34 ″ S , 38 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| length | 1.6 km | |
| Smallest width | 800 m | |
The Bird Sound (formerly also known as La Roche Strait ) is a difficult to navigate strait at the western end of South Georgia . It separates this island from Bird Island .
The now established name is derived from the island of the same name.
Web links
- Bird Sound in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bird Sound on geographic.org (English)