South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Current time in Grytviken
Grytviken is the capital of the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, in Antarctica.
| Capital | Grytviken |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Time zone | UTC−2 (no daylight saving) |
| Currency | British Pound (GBP) |
| Calling code | — |
| Internet domain | .gs |
| Area | 3,903 km² (1,507 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | None by land |
Travelling to the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
| Emergency numbers | 999 — police, ambulance and fire |
| Driving side | Left |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
Explore the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.