South Sandwich Islands

== English == === Etymology === From being an island group named in honour of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. Called "south" to distinguish them from the Sandwich Islands in the northern hemisphere. === Proper noun === South Sandwich Islands An island chain in the southern Atlantic Ocean, part of the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom, a British overseas territory. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands on Wikipedia.Wikipedia