Harcourt Island
| Harcourt Island | ||
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| Waters | Royal Bay | |
| Archipelago | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 30 ′ S , 36 ° 0 ′ W | |
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Harcourt Island is a small island off the north coast of South Georgia . It is located immediately east of Marie Point on the northern edge of the entrance to Royal Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1971 after Cape Harcourt at the eastern end of the island, the namesake of which has not been passed down.
Web links
- Harcourt Island in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Harcourt Island on geographic.org (English)