Babe Island
Barff Peninsula is a peninsula forming the east margin of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia Island. It is 8 miles long and extends northwest from Sörling Valley to Barff Point, its farthest extremity.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.
Babe Island
- Type: Coastline
- Description: island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Categories: island and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.27769° or 54° 16′ 40″ southLongitude
-36.29696° or 36° 17′ 49″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
39Q5PPC3+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 719519601OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Babe Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Babe Island (pulo sa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)”
- Cebuano: “Babe Island”
- Chinese: “巴貝島”
- Dutch: “Babe Island”
- German: “Babe Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Babe Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Babe”
- Swedish: “Babe Island”
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