South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, officially South Georgia, is a country in South America, Its capital is King Edward Point, its country calling code is +500, and its ISO 3166 codes are GS (alpha-2) and SGS (alpha-3). The official currency is Falkland Islands Pound (FKP) £.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands country code: +500
The country calling code for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is +500. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ISO codes: GS and SGS
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is assigned GS as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and SGS as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is .gs. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.
Currency in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: the Falkland Islands Pound
The official currency of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is the Falkland Islands Pound, with the ISO 4217 code FKP and the symbol £. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are quoted in FKP. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.
Time zone in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
The primary time zone for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is -02:00, currently UTC-02:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.
Capital and geography of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
The capital of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is King Edward Point. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands sits in Americas, specifically the South America subregion. Its approximate centre point is -54.50000000, -37.00000000. Languages recorded for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: English.
Which countries border South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
No land borders are recorded for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in this dataset, which is typical of island states and territories. The nearby page still ranks the closest countries by straight-line distance.
Where South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is
Centre point -54.50000000, -37.00000000.