South Georgia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
About South Georgia
South Georgia, officially the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, is a country in Antarctic. Its capital and largest political center is King Edward Point. It covers an area of roughly 3,903 square kilometers.
The main languages spoken across South Georgia include English. Day-to-day trade runs on the Saint Helena pound (SHP), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter. South Georgia has its own coastline, giving it direct access to maritime trade routes.
FAQs
What is the capital of South Georgia?
King Edward Point is the capital of South Georgia.
What currency is used in South Georgia?
Day-to-day trade runs on the Saint Helena pound (SHP), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter.
How many countries border South Georgia?
South Georgia has no land borders — it's an island nation or otherwise geographically isolated.
What is the calling code for South Georgia?
To call South Georgia from abroad, dial the international access code followed by +500.