Grytviken Cemetery

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Grytviken Cemetery is a small historic burial ground on South Georgia Island best known as the final resting place of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

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Label Occurrences
Grytviken Cemetery canonical 1
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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
historic site
accessibleBy boat
administeredBy South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
surface form: Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
approximateLatitude -54.28
approximateLongitude -36.50
associatedWith Antarctic exploration history
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
surface form: Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Grytviken
surface form: Grytviken whaling station
burialCountApproximate several dozen graves
climate sub-Antarctic maritime climate
commemorates Antarctic explorers
whaling history of South Georgia
continent Antarctica
surface form: Antarctica region
coordinateSystem geographic coordinates
country United Kingdom
hasFeature enclosure fence
memorial cross for Ernest Shackleton
simple wooden and stone grave markers
hasLanguageOfSignage English
hasNotableBurial Ernest Shackleton
Frank Wild
sealers
whalers
hasViewOf King Edward Cove
surrounding mountains of South Georgia
heritageStatus historic cemetery
inception early 20th century
knownFor being the final resting place of Sir Ernest Shackleton
graves of Antarctic explorers and whalers
locatedIn South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
surface form: British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Grytviken
locatedNear Cumberland East Bay
King Edward Cove
locatedOn South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
surface form: South Georgia Island
nearbyFacility Grytviken
surface form: Grytviken Museum

former Grytviken whaling station
nearbySettlement Grytviken
partOf heritage sites of South Georgia
region South Atlantic
surface form: South Atlantic Ocean
touristAttraction true
usedFor burial of whalers from Grytviken whaling station
visitedBy tourists from Antarctic cruises

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Subject: Grytviken Cemetery
Description of subject: Grytviken Cemetery is a small historic burial ground on South Georgia Island best known as the final resting place of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Referenced by (2)

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Grytviken hasCemetery Grytviken Cemetery
Cumberland East Bay hasNearbyCemetery Grytviken Cemetery
this entity surface form: Grytviken cemetery