Admiralty Peak

Admiralty Peak
Admiralty Peak
Location on South Georgia
Highest point
Elevation3,100 ft (940 m)
Coordinates54°13′S 36°50′W / 54.217°S 36.833°W / -54.217; -36.833
Geography
LocationLocation on South Georgia

Admiralty Peak (Spanish: Pico Almirantazgo) is a peak, 3,100 feet (945 m) high, lying east of Wilckens Peaks in the central part of South Georgia.[1] Charted by Discovery Investigations in 1926–30 and named after the Board of Admiralty.

References

  1. ^ Alberts, Fred G. (1981). Geographic names of the Antarctic. Washington: National Science Foundation. p. 6. OCLC 7529430.

 This article incorporates public domain material from "Admiralty Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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