Gourlay Peninsula
Gourlay Peninsula is a cape in Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tilbrook Hill and Oliphant Islands.
Tilbrook Hill
Peak
Tilbrook Hill is a hill rising to 70 m between Hillier Moss and Caloplaca Cove in southeast Signy Island, South Orkney Islands. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1990 after Peter J.
Oliphant Islands
Island
Oliphant Islands is a group of small ice-free islands and rocks lying south of Gourlay Peninsula, the southeast extremity of Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands. Dove Channel extends through this group in a general east-west direction.
Signy Research Station
Dwelling
Photo: NOAA Photo Library, CC BY 2.0.
Signy Research Station is an Antarctic research base on Signy Island, run by the British Antarctic Survey.
Gourlay Peninsula
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Gourlay, peninsula”
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-60.725° or 60° 43′ 30″ southLongitude
-45.588° or 45° 35′ 17″ westOpen location code
38FP7CF6+XRGeoNames ID
6634078
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Satellite Map
Discover Gourlay Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Gourlay Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Gourlay, península”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orcadas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caloplaca Cove and Penguin Highway.
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