South Sandwich Islands

geographical name

islands of the South Atlantic southeast of South Georgia Island area 120 square miles (312 square kilometers)

Note: The South Sandwich Islands are administered as part of the British overseas territory called South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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“South Sandwich Islands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/South%20Sandwich%20Islands. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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