South Spit

South Spit is a rocky spit forming the south side of the entrance to , King George Island, in the . The descriptive name appears on a British Admiralty chart showing the results of a survey by DI personnel on the Discovery II in 1935.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Buddington Peak and Noel Hill.

Peak
is a peak rising between Collins… is situated 3 km north of South Spit.

Peak
is a conspicuous slate knob, 255 m high… is situated 3½ km east of South Spit.

South Spit

Latitude
-62.22467° or 62° 13′ 29″ south
Longitude
-58.79687° or 58° 47′ 49″ west
Open location code
3893Q6G3+47
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Great Wall and Professor Julio Escudero Base.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sejong Cape and King Sejong Station.

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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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