Binnie Peaks
Binnie Peaks are twin peaks rising to 430 metres to the north of Romerof Head in western South Georgia. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Edward Beveridge Binnie, second British resident magistrate, South Georgia, 1915–26, succeeding James Innes Wilson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaplin Head and Low Rock Point.
Chaplin Head
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia. Chaplin Head is situated 2½ km west of Binnie Peaks.
Low Rock Point
Locality
Low Rock Point is a point forming the west side of the entrance to Church Bay, near the west end of the north coast of South Georgia. It was charted by Discovery Investigations personnel in 1926–30, and so named because a low rock lies off the point. Low Rock Point is situated 5 km north of Binnie Peaks.
Saluta Rocks
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia. Saluta Rocks is situated 6 km west of Binnie Peaks.
Binnie Peaks
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 350 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Binnie Peaks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “比尼峰”
- Dutch: “Binnie Peaks”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بينى پياكس”
- German: “Binnie Peaks”
- Ladin: “Binnie Peaks”
- Low German: “Binnie Peaks”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Binnie Peaks”
- Spanish: “Picos Binnie”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Romerof Head and Chaplin Head.
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