Catcher Icefall
Catcher Icefall is an icefall between Elephant Cove and Bomford Peak on the south side of South Georgia. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee name was chosen for its association with the whaling industry.- Snowfield
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (880 feet)
- Description: icefall in South Georgia
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Bomford Peak.
Localities in the Area
Discover Anvil Stacks and Samuel Islands.
Anvil Stacks
The Anvil Stacks are two conspicuous sea stacks which…
3½ km southwest of Catcher Icefall
Samuel Islands
The Samuel Islands are a group of small islands and…
5 km southeast of Catcher Icefall
Catcher Icefall
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.15° or 54° 9′ south
Longitude
-37.66667° or 37° 40′ west
Open location code
39Q4V82M+28
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Catcher Icefall” goes by many names.
Catcher IcefallNorwegian Nynorsk
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jock Point and Aucellina Point.
Nearby Shoals
Discover Cairns Shoal and Fairway Patch.
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
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