Aspasia Point
Aspasia Point (54°19′S37°6′W) is a steep rocky headland forming the west extremity of Fanning Ridge, lying 10 miles (16 km) east-southeast of Cape Nuñez on the south coast of the island of South Georgia.
Articles in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( 304 )
304 Articles of interest in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Antarctic Bay is a bay 1 mile (1.6 km) wide which recedes southwest 4 miles (6 km), entered between Antarctic Point and Morse Point on the north coast of South Georgia. It was probably first sighted by a British expedition under James Cook in 1775, …
Aniline Island
Aniline Island is a small, flat-topped, rocky island, 5 metres (16 ft) high, lying 0.8 nautical miles (1.5 km) south-southwest of Dartmouth Point in Moraine Fjord, South Georgia. The island appears on earlier charts, but the name was given by the Fa…
Andrews Rocks
The Andrews Rocks are a small group of rocks 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) east of Cape Paryadin, South Georgia. The rocks are bare of vegetation and awash in heavy seas. The name "Andrews Islands" was probably given by Lieutenant Commander J.M.
Allen Point
Allen Point (58°29′S26°15′W) is the southeast point of Montagu Island, in the South Sandwich Islands. Montagu Island was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook, but the point was first mapped by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshaus…
Alert Rock
Alert Rock (54°15′S36°22′W) is a submerged rock marked by breakers, lying 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) east-southeast of Barff Point, which marks the east side of the entrance to Cumberland Bay, South Georgia.
Alert Point
Alert Point (54°5′S37°9′W) is a point lying at the north side of the mouth of Purvis Glacier, Possession Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia.
Alert Cove
Alert Cove (54°11′S36°42′W) is a small cove lying south of Kanin Point in Husvik Harbor, Stromness Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia.
Alert Channel
Alert Channel (54°10′S36°42′W) is a small channel between Whaler Channel and Bar Rocks, and leading to the head of Husvik Harbor in Stromness Bay, South Georgia.
Albatross Island (South Georgia)
Albatross Island (54°1′S37°20′W) is an island 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Cape Buller, lying in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia.
Adventure Point
Adventure Point (54°6′S37°9′W) is a headland lying north of Brighton Beach on the west side of Possession Bay, South Georgia.
Acrid Point
Acrid Point (56°17′S27°36′W), also known as Punta Acre, is a low-lying headland between Stench Point and Pacific Point on the northwest side of Zavodovski Island, South Sandwich Islands.
Acorn Rock
Acorn Rock (54°0′S38°14′W) is a rock rising 20 metres (66 ft) above sea level, 0.35 miles (0.6 km) northwest of Main Island in the Willis Islands, South Georgia.
Yellowstone Crags
Yellowstone Crags (57°45′S26°27′W) is a group of crags which are locally eroded into striking pinnacles, situated 0. 5 miles (8 km) west of Sombre Point, Saunders Island, in the South Sandwich Islands.
Undine Harbour
You may be looking for Undine South Harbour near Ducloz Head, South Georgia
Turpie Rock
Turpie Rock is a rock 1 m high, lying in the entrance to Hercules Bay off the north coast of South Georgia. Positioned by the SGS in the period 1951-57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for the Turpie, which w…
The Knob (South Georgia)
The Knob is a conspicuous dome-shaped rock, 40 metres (130 ft) high, at the west side of Elsehul on the north coast of South Georgia.
Szielasko Ice Cap
Szielasko Ice Cap (54°19′S36°18′W) is an ice cap 2 miles (3.2 km) long, occupying the highland close south of Godthul on the north side of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951-57. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names C…
Sitka Bay
Sitka Bay is a small bay 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) west of Cape Buller, along the north coast of South Georgia. The names Sitka Bay and Buller Bay have both appeared for this feature on maps for many years.
Shrove Point
Shrove Point (57°4′S26°39′W) is the southeast point of Candlemas Island in the South Sandwich Islands.
Sheridan Peak
Sheridan Peak (54°26′S36°21′W) is a peak rising to 955 m near the head of Nordenskjold Glacier, South Georgia. During the British South Georgia Expedition, 1954–55, the feature was called "Thin Ridge." It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic P…
Sheathbill Bay
Sheathbill Bay is a small bay just north of Rosita Harbor (the features being separated by a small cove) along the north coast of South Georgia.
Second Milestone
Second Milestone is a rock marked by breakers, 1.7 nautical miles (3.1 km) east-northeast of Robertson Point, off the north coast of South Georgia.
Samuel Islands
The Samuel Islands (54°11′S37°37′W) are a group of small islands and rocks lying close to the south coast of South Georgia, 1.6 km (1 mile) west-southwest of Nilse Hullet and 3.2 km (2 miles) east-southeast of Klutschak Point.
Sacramento Bight
Sacramento Bight is an open bight, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) wide, between Calf Head and Cape Harcourt on the north coast of South Georgia. The name "Pinguin-Bay" was given by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, to a s…
Post Rock (South Georgia)
Post Rock is a small promontory 40 m high, forming the west side of the entrance to Elsehul, near the west end of South Georgia.
Pettigrew Scarp
Pettigrew Scarp is an escarpment nearly 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) long in the south part of Annenkov Island, South Georgia. It is terminated to the southwest by a ridge, and to the northeast by three rock pinnacles. Named by the United Kingdom Ant…
Paulsen Peak
Paulsen Peak (54°20′S36°40′W) is a rock peak, 1,875 m, standing near the head of Lyell Glacier, 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Mount Sugartop in the Allardyce Range of South Georgia. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-AP…
Pacific Point
Pacific Point (56°19′S27°36′W) is a small rounded point on the northwest side of Zavodovski Island in the South Sandwich Islands. It was named Low Point by DI personnel following their survey in 1930, but that name has been changed because it has a…
O'Connor Peak
O'Connor Peak (54°16′S36°19′W) is a mountain peak, 675 m, standing west of Long Point on Barff Peninsula, South Georgia. Charted by a Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1927–28, and named Mount Bryde. Recharted by DI in 1929 and named after Midshipman…
Nattriss Head
Nattriss Head (54°51′S35°56′W) is a small but prominent rock headland marking the south side of the entrance to Drygalski Fjord on the southeast coast of South Georgia. Charted by German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Filchner. It was named N…
Müller Point
Müller Point is a point on the east coast of South Georgia, forming the east limit of Iris Bay.
Mount Woodward
Mount Woodward (54°6′S36°54′W) is a mountain, 770 m, standing 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of the mouth of Antarctic Bay on the north coast of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951-57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Name…
Mount Sabatier
Mount Sabatier (54°49′S36°8′W) is a mountain 1,145 m, standing close north of Mount Senderens and 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Paradise Beach in the south part of South Georgia. The feature appears on charts dating back to the 1930s.
Mount Macklin (South Georgia)
Mount Macklin is a mountain having 2 peaks, the higher at 1,900 metres (6,200 ft), between Mount Carse and Douglas Crag in the southern part of the Salvesen Range of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–57, a…
Mount Globus
Mount Globus (54°19′S37°0′W) is a mountain, 1,270 metres (4,170 ft) high, between Fanning Ridge and Mount Corneliussen at the west end of the Allardyce Range of South Georgia.