Copestake Peak
Copestake Peak is a peak rising to 655 metres on the south side of Neumayer Glacier, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Paul Goodall-Copestake, who was British Antarctic Survey biological assistant at Grytviken, 1980–82, and Station Commander at Bird Island, 1982–83.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Three Brothers and Headland Peak.
Three Brothers
Peak
The Three Brothers is a group of three mountain peaks at the northwest end of the Allardyce Range on South Georgia. They align in a north–south direction, situated 4 miles west of the head of Cumberland West Bay in the central part of South Georgia.
Headland Peak
Peak
Headland Peak is a peak rising to 875 metres on the north side of Geikie Glacier, at the head of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Robert K.
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 Copestake Peak.
Copestake Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 655 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.25048° or 54° 15′ 2″ southLongitude
-36.76363° or 36° 45′ 49″ westElevation
655 metres (2,149 feet)Open location code
39Q5P6XP+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9099679312OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Copestake Peak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科佩斯泰克峰”
- Dutch: “Copestake Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كوپيستاك پياك”
- German: “Copestake Peak”
- Ladin: “Copestake Peak”
- Low German: “Copestake Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Copestake Peak”
- Spanish: “Pico Copestake”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Three Brothers and Foxtail Peak.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Copestake Peak”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.