King George Island

island of the South Shetland Islands
Landform island Q859440
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King George Island

Summary

King George Island is an island[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • King George Island is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3].
  • King George Island is on the body of water Southern Ocean[4].
  • King George Island is on the continent of Antarctica[5].
  • King George Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].
  • King George Island's capital is recorded as None[7].
  • King George Island took place at Antarctica[8].
  • King George Island is part of South Shetland Islands[9].
  • King George Island's Commons category is recorded as King George Island[10].
  • King George Island's highest point is recorded as Rose Peak[11].
  • King George Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -62.033333333333, 'lon': -58.35}[12].
  • King George Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as South Shetland Islands[13].
  • King George Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:King George Island (South Shetland Islands)[14].
  • King George Island has a population of {'amount': '+300'}[15].
  • King George Island's territory claimed by is recorded as Argentina[16].
  • King George Island's different from is recorded as King George Islands[17].
  • King George Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+95'}[18].
  • King George Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+655'}[19].
  • King George Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1150'}[20].
  • King George Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}[21].
  • King George Island's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of King George Island[22].

Body

Geography

King George Island is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3]. It is on the body of water Southern Ocean[4]. It is on the continent of Antarctica[5]. It is part of South Shetland Islands[9].

Physical Characteristics

King George Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1150'}[20]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+655'}[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+95'}[18]. It has a population of {'amount': '+300'}[15].

Designation and Status

King George Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].

Why It Matters

King George Island has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in
    Capital None
    Population {'amount': '+300'}
    Coordinates
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