King George Island is an island located on the continent of Antarctica. This island has an area of about 1,150 km2 and has a population of approximately 500 people.
In 1819 the island became a territory of England and was
given the island of King George III. But after that there were disputes over
territorial disputes by various countries such as the United States, Chile,
Argentina, Brazil, China, Poland, South Korea, Peru and other countries.
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The island has extreme cold weather, with temperatures varying in winter averaging 6.5 °C (20.3 °F) and 1.5 °C (34.7 °F) in summer.
Therefore, if you intend to visit this island, you must
prepare equipment such as thick jackets, gloves, skullcaps and various other
warm clothes. Don't forget to prepare other basic necessities such as medicine,
change of clothes, and other important equipment.
When you visit this island you will see natural scenery
that is rarely seen by others directly such as icebergs, ice floes in the
middle of the sea, and various kinds of fauna such as seals, penguins, polar
bears and other animals.
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To visit this island you can join travel packages from various travel companies, but not all travel companies provide travel destinations to Antarctica.
On this island there is a runway so you can find flight
information to this island. Another option to this island is to sail by ship.
But if you use a ship, the travel time is longer when compared to planes.
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