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  2. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands - Wikipedia

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    It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands. South Georgia is 165 kilometres (103 mi) long and 35 kilometres (22 mi) wide and is by far the largest island in the territory.

  3. South Sandwich Islands - Wikipedia

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    The territory of "South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands" was formed in 1985; [2] previously, both archipelagos had been governed as part of the Falkland Islands Dependencies. On 10 February 2008, an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on the Richter Scale had its epicenter 205 km (127 mi) south-southeast of Bristol Island . [ 3 ]

  4. History of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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    Carl A. Larsen. In the early 20th century South Georgia experienced a new rush of economic activity and settlement. Following a 1900 advertisement by the Falklands Government the entire island was leased to a Punta Arenas company, and a subsequent conflict of interests with the Compañía Argentina de Pesca which had started whaling at Grytviken since December 1904 was settled by the British ...

  5. From 'crazy early' and a little 'goofy' to in-store ... - AOL

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    Rock N Roll Land and Green Bay UFO Museum Gift Shop and Records are bracing for a busy Saturday. One store is even making a throne out of records.

  6. 47 UFO sightings reported in SC so far this year? Here’s ...

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  7. South Georgia - Wikipedia

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    South Georgia is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) east of the Falkland Islands. Stretching in the east–west direction, South Georgia is around 170 kilometres (106 mi) long and has a maximum width of 35 ...

  8. South Georgia Museum - Wikipedia

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    The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken, near the administrative centre of the UK overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Polar explorers Ernest Shackleton and Frank Wild are buried in Grytviken's graveyard. The museum was established in 1991 by Nigel Bonner. [1]

  9. 47 UFO sightings reported in SC so far this year? Here’s ...

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    Here is where all 47 UFO reports have been made in South Carolina so far this year, according to the reporting center. ... Conway: 2 reports. Latta. Gaston: 2 reports. Pawleys Island: 2 reports ...