coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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coat of arms national emblem

The coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a heraldic emblem featuring local wildlife and symbols of British sovereignty, representing the territory’s Antarctic environment and its status as a British Overseas Territory.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms ⓘ national emblem ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Antarctica ⓘ
country	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts	albatross ⓘ compartment ⓘ crest ⓘ cross of Saint George ⓘ crown ⓘ fur seal ⓘ golden estoile ⓘ golden fleece ⓘ icebergs ⓘ lion ⓘ motto scroll ⓘ mountains ⓘ penguin ⓘ reindeer ⓘ sea ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ torch ⓘ
hasHeraldicStyle	British heraldry ⓘ
hasMotto	Leo Terram Propriam Protegat ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation	Let the lion protect his own land ⓘ
partOf	national symbols of the United Kingdom ⓘ symbols of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ
represents	South Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ South Sandwich Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolizes	Antarctic wildlife ⓘ British sovereignty ⓘ conservation of wildlife ⓘ exploration ⓘ maritime heritage ⓘ scientific research ⓘ status as British Overseas Territory ⓘ sub‑Antarctic environment ⓘ whaling history ⓘ
territorialStatus	British Overseas Territory ⓘ
use	represent Antarctic environment of the territory ⓘ represent South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ symbolize British sovereignty over South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ
usedBy	Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedOn	flags of government officials in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ official documents of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ official publications of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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British Crown in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands → coatOfArmsUsed → coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands → defacedWith → coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ

Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands → relatedSymbol → coat of arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ⓘ