The Cut
The Cut is a channel in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The Cut is situated nearby to the locality Skua Point, as well as near Rookery Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include O’Connor Peak and Mills 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.
Mills Peak
Peak
Mills Peak is a peak 1 nautical mile southwest of Cape Douglas, rising to 625 metres in the northern portion of Barff Peninsula, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1988 for Lieutenant Keith Mills, commander of the Royal Marines platoon at King Edward Point at the Battle of Grytviken between the United Kingdom and Argentina, April 3, 1982. Mills Peak is situated 4 km west of The Cut.
The Cut
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.26667° or 54° 16′ southLongitude
-36.3° or 36° 18′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
39Q5PMMX+8XGeoNames ID
3426520
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