Ernesto Pass

Ernesto Pass is a mountain pass between Morsa Bay and Right Whale Bay in the northwest part of South Georgia. The name "Don Ernesto Glacier", for the catcher Don Ernesto owned by the Compañía Argentina de Pesca, was used for a glacier in the area on a British Admiralty chart in 1931.
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  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 476 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Don Ernesto Glacier

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Regulator.

Peak
is a mountain, 655 m, standing 1 nautical mile west of on the north side of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951–57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee for the Regulator.

Ernesto Pass

Latitude
-54.03044° or 54° 1′ 50″ south
Longitude
-37.72847° or 37° 43′ 43″ west
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
Open location code
39Q4X79C+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5426157657
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
10787512
Wiki­data ID
Q5394230
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Ernesto Pass” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tawny Gap and Low Rock Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scree Gap and Anteater Lake.

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