Skrap Skerries
The Skrap Skerries are two small groups of islands and rocks lying midway between Cape George and Barff Point, close off the northern coast of the Barff Peninsula of South Georgia Island in Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Rock
- Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Sknapsskjar Rocks”, “Skrabskjaer Rocks”, and “Skrapskjar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include O’Connor Peak.
O’Connor Peak
Peak
O'Connor Peak 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. O’Connor Peak is situated 3 km south of Skrap Skerries.
Skrap Skerries
- Categories: island and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Satellite Map
Discover Skrap Skerries from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Skrap Skerries” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skrap Skerries”
- Chinese: “斯科拉普群礁”
- Dutch: “Skrap Skerries”
- German: “Skrap Skerries”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skrap Skerries”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skrapskjera”
- Spanish: “Islas Skrap Skerries”
- Swedish: “Skrap Skerries”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rookery Point and Lucas Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skrap Skerries and The Cut.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Skrap Skerries”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.