Mount Krokisius
Mount Krokisius is a mountain 0.6 nautical miles northeast of Moltke Harbor, South Georgia. Named by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, for Corvette Captain Ferdinand Krokisius, commander of the Marie, one of the two ships of the expedition.Places of Interest
Highlights: Pirner Peak and Brocken.
Pirner Peak
Peak
Pirner Peak is a peak 0.7 nautical miles northwest of Pirner Point, Royal Bay, South Georgia.
Mount Krokisius
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 472 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.51029° or 54° 30′ 37″ south
Longitude
-36.06783° or 36° 4′ 4″ west
Elevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)
Open location code
39Q5FWQJ+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Krokisius” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Krokisius”
- Chinese: “克羅基西厄斯山”
- Dutch: “Mount Krokisius”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت كروكيسيوس”
- German: “Krokisiusberg”
- German: “Mount Krokisius”
- Ladin: “Mount Krokisius”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Krokisius”
- Spanish: “Monte Krokisius”
- Swedish: “Mount Krokisius”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Moltke Station and Köppen Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Whale Valley and Pirner Peak.
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