Second Milestone

Second Milestone is a rock marked by breakers, 1.7 nautical miles east-northeast of Robertson Point, off the north coast of South Georgia. Charted and named by DI personnel during the period 1927–30. This article incorporates public domain material from…
Wikipedia
  • Rock
  • Description: rock formation in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Rompiente Segundo Mojón”
    “Segundo Mojón”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atherton Peak and Harper Peak.
is a peak rising to about 500 metres east of , South Georgia. is situated 2½ km southwest of Second Milestone.
is a peak, 785 metres high, standing east… is situated 3 km south of Second Milestone.
is a mountain rising above 610 metres… is situated 3½ km southeast of Second Milestone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leith Harbour and Husvik.
Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling… is situated 6 km southeast of Second Milestone.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. is situated 10 km south of Second Milestone.

Second Milestone

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Latitude
-54.09528° or 54° 5′ 43″ south
Longitude
-36.73583° or 36° 44′ 9″ west
Open location code
39Q5W737+VM
Geo­Names ID
3474112
Wiki­data ID
Q7443417

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Second Milestone” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Second Milestone”
  • German: “Second Milestone”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Second Milestone”
  • Swedish: “Second Milestone”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bjelland Point and Fortuna Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Bump and Fortuna Rocks.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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