Mount Skittle

Mount Skittle is a prominent rocky mountain, 480 m, forming the north limit of on the north coast of South Georgia. The name "Kegel-Berg" was given for this feature by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83.
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Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,578 metres
  • Description: mountain in South Georgia
  • Also known as: “Kegel-Berg”

Mount Skittle

Latitude
-54.41469° or 54° 24′ 53″ south
Longitude
-36.17955° or 36° 10′ 46″ west
Elevation
1,578 metres (5,177 feet)
Open location code
39Q5HRPC+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9090137488
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3426283
Wiki­data ID
Q11645701
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Mount Skittle” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Mount Skittle”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Skittle”
  • Chinese: “斯基特勒山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Skittle”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت سكيتل”
  • German: “Mount Skittle”
  • Ladin: “Mount Skittle”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Skittle”
  • Spanish: “Monte Bolo”
  • Swedish: “Mount Skittle”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Clark Point and Vakop Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mount Hunt and St Andrews Col.

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Worth a closer look: Grytviken and South Georgia Island.

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