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King Edward Point

capital of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Organization research_station Q393878

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
research station, human settlement[5]
Official website
www.bas.ac.uk[10]
Official name
King Edward Point[13]

Status and dates

Inception
1906[8]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -54.283°, -36.494°, 🗺️ -54.282°, -36.487°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands[2]
More facts +7
Capital of
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands[12]
Elevation above sea level
+106[14]
Located in or next to body of water
Atlantic Ocean[4]
Located in/on physical feature
South Georgia[9]
Named after
Edward VII[6]
Occupant
British Antarctic Survey[7]
Population
+22[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en KEP en King Edward Point ar نقطة الملك إدوارد de King-Edward-Point el Κίνγκ Έντουαρντ Πόιντ es Punto Coronel Zelaya es Punta Coronel Zelaya fa کینگ ادوارد پوینت he קינג אדוארד פוינט ja キング・エドワード・ポイント ja キング・エドワード岬 ko 킹에드워드포인트 nl KEP pt Cabo Rei Eduardo pt King Edward Point pt Ponto Rei Eduardo ru Кинг Эдвард Поинт ru Кинг Эдвард Пойнт ru Кинг Эдуард Поинт ru Кинг Эдуард Пойнт
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
317285305
Library of Congress authority ID
no2015119720
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
King Edward Point on South Georgia 1.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/04v582
GNIS Antarctica ID
7943
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1405133
GeoNames ID
3426414
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7593841
WikiKids ID
King_Edward_Point

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
human settlement, research station
Capital of 1
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Country 1
United Kingdom
Located in or next to body of water 1
Atlantic Ocean
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Located in time zone 1
UTC−02:00
Located in/on physical feature 1
South Georgia
Occupant 1
British Antarctic Survey
← Capital 1
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Summary

King Edward Point is a research station[1].

Related Entities

South Georgia United Kingdom

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . bas.ac.uk. bas.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.bas.ac.uk/polar-operations/sites-and-facilities/
    Country → —
    Population → —
    Named after → Edward VII
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46198|batch #46198]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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