Admiralty Peak
Admiralty Peak is a peak, 3,100 feet high, lying east of Wilckens Peaks in the central part of South Georgia. Charted by Discovery Investigations in 1926–30 and named after the Board of Admiralty.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husvik.
Husvik
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Husvik is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. It was one of three such stations in Stromness Bay, the other two being Stromness and Leith Harbour. Husvik is situated 9 km northeast of Admiralty Peak.
Admiralty Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 944 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.22299° or 54° 13′ 23″ southLongitude
-36.8306° or 36° 49′ 50″ westElevation
944 metres (3,097 feet)Open location code
39Q5Q5G9+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9099679270OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Admiralty Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Admiralty Peak”
- Chinese: “阿德默勒爾蒂峰”
- Dutch: “Admiralty Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ادميرالتى پياك”
- German: “Admiralty Peak”
- Ladin: “Admiralty Peak”
- Low German: “Admiralty Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Admiralty Peak”
- Spanish: “Pico Almirantazgo”
- Swedish: “Admiralty Peak”
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