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Saint Simons in the region of Georgia with its 12,743 habitants is a place located in United States - some 590 mi or ( 949 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Saint Simons is now 02:52 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville, Lake City, St. Augustine, and Tallahassee. When in this area, you might want to check out Fernandina Beach . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Saint Simons ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Addictive Fishing: Brunswick Stew - REDFISH in the grass on the flood tide
Capt. Blair travels to Brunswick, Georgia to fish for redfish in the grass on the flood tide with Capt. Scott Owens. NEW SEASON STARTS ON FRIDAY ON SUNSPORTS FRIDAYS @ 10:30am ET SUNDAYS @ 9:30pm ET R ..
Kayak Trip-St Simons Island to Jekyll Island Georgia
Kayak Flotilla from St Simons Island to north end of Jekyll Island Georgia. A safe and guided tour with Southeast Adventures based on St Simons Island and Brunswick Georgia. www.southeastadventure.com ..
Jekyll Island, Georgia vacation shark fishing trip
Georgia shark fishing trip in jekyll island georgia slideshow ..
Davis Love III on The Golden Isles
Enjoy this new video of PGA Pro and 2012 US Ryder Cup Captain, Davis Love III tell his story of living and golfing in the Golden Isles. GoldenIsles.com is your official source for visitor information ..
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Interesting facts about this location
St. Simons Island Light
The St. Simons Island Light is a lighthouse on the southern tip of St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States. It guides ships into St. Simons Sound and warns of the many sandbars in the area.
Located at 31.13 -81.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Malcolm McKinnon Airport
Malcolm McKinnon Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located five miles (8 km) east of the central business district of Brunswick, a city in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. Located on St. Simons Island, it is also known McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport. It was named for Malcom B. McKinnon, chairman of the County Commission when construction started in 1935. The airport opened on May 28, 1938, seven months after his death.
Located at 31.15 -81.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
East Beach Station
East Beach Station is a station of the U.S. Coast Guard in St. Simons, Georgia. It was built in 1933 as a part of the Works Progress Administration initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Coast Guard Station played a part in World War II when it helped save the passengers of two merchant ships, the SS Oklahoma and the Esso Baton Rouge. These two ships were torpedoed by a German submarine U-123.
Located at 31.15 -81.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
St. Simons Sound
St. Simons Sound is a sound in Georgia that lies between Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island. It is part of the waterway from the Atlantic Ocean to the South Brunswick River to the port at Brunswick, Georgia. The St. Simons lighthouse stands on the north side of the sound.
Located at 31.13 -81.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Bloody Marsh
The Battle of Bloody Marsh took place on July 18, 1742 between Spanish and British forces in the Province of Georgia, resulting in a victory for the British. Part of a much larger conflict, known as the War of Jenkins' Ear, the battle was for control of St. Simons Island, the British fortifications of Fort Frederica and Fort St. Simons, and the strategic sea routes and inland waters they controlled.
Located at 31.16 -81.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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