Stanley Peak

Stanley Peak is a central summit in the , rising to 1,265 m at the head of , . It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Lieutenant Commander Ian Stanley, Royal Navy, a helicopter pilot from HMS Antrim, who carried out a rescue operation in bad weather after two helicopters had crashed on Fortuna Glacier, 21 April 1982.
Wikipedia
  • Peak rising to 1,263 metres (4,144 feet)
  • …is also known as “Stanley Peak, South Georgia”
  • Description: mountain in South Georgia

Stanley Peak

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Latitude
-54.18572° or 54° 11′ 9″ south
Longitude
-36.92187° or 36° 55′ 19″ west
Open location code
39Q5R37H+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9128776820
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3474114
Wiki­data ID
Q7599862

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Stanley Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stanley Peak (tumoy sa bukid sa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)”
  • Cebuano: “Stanley Peak”
  • Chinese: “斯坦利峰”
  • Dutch: “Stanley Peak”
  • German: “Stanley Peak”
  • Hebrew: “פסגת סטנלי (איי ג’ורג’יה הדרומית)”
  • Hebrew: “פסגת סטנלי”
  • Italian: “Stanley Peak (Georgia del Sud)”
  • Italian: “Stanley Peak”
  • Ladin: “Stanley Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stanley Peak på Sør-Georgia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stanley Peak”
  • Spanish: “Pico Stanley”
  • Swedish: “Stanley Peak, Sydgeorgien”
  • Swedish: “Stanley Peak”
  • Venetian: “Stanley Peak (Georgia del Sud)”

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