Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Georgia, South

1475642Collier's New Encyclopedia — Georgia, South

GEORGIA, SOUTH, an island in the South Atlantic, lat. at its N. point, 53° 57′ S.; lon. 38° 13′ W. It is 90 miles long, and has high and rocky coasts, inaccessible from ice during a great part of the year. It abounds with seals and sea-fowl.