Brown Mountain
Brown Mountain is a peak in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and has an elevation of 146 metres. Brown Mountain is situated nearby to the locality Junction Valley, as well as near Brown Flats.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 146 metres
- Description: hill in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Braun Berg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gull Lake and South Georgia Museum.
Gull Lake
Reservoir
Gull Lake is a lake, 0.15 nautical miles in diameter, lying close to the southwest shore of King Edward Cove, 0.5 nautical miles south of the abandoned whaling station at Grytviken, South Georgia.
South Georgia Museum
Museum
Photo: Wofratz, Public domain.
The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken, near the administrative centre of the UK overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
Norwegian Anglican Church
Church
Photo: nomis-simon, CC BY 2.0.
The Norwegian Anglican Church, sometimes known as the Whalers Church, and as the Norwegian Lutheran Church, and casually as the Grytviken Church, is a church in Grytviken, South Georgia, built in 1913.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
Grytviken
Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.
King Edward Point
Village
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with a reef extending across its entrance, forming the west head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia.
Brown Mountain
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.29539° or 54° 17′ 43″ southLongitude
-36.51491° or 36° 30′ 54″ westElevation
146 metres (479 feet)Open location code
39Q5PF3P+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9055511470OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Brown Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brown Mountain”
- Dutch: “Brown Mountain (kulle)”
- German: “Brown Mountain”
- Low German: “Brown Mountain (Süüdgeorgien)”
- Low German: “Brown Mountain”
- Swedish: “Brown Mountain (kulle)”
- Swedish: “Brown Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Junction Valley and Brown Flats.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brown Lochan and Ernest Shackleton’s Grave.
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