Headland 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Copestake Peak.
Copestake Peak
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.
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 10 km north of Headland Peak.
Headland Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 875 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.26712° or 54° 16′ 2″ southLongitude
-36.71674° or 36° 43′ 0″ westElevation
875 metres (2,871 feet)Open location code
39Q5P7MM+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 9252510663OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Headland Peak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “黑德蘭峰”
- Dutch: “Headland Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هيادلاند پياك”
- German: “Headland Peak”
- Ladin: “Headland Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Headland Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Headland Peak”
- Norwegian: “Headland Peak”
- Spanish: “Pico Headland”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Teie Point and Gullbrandsen Lake Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foxtail Peak and Three Brothers.
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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 “Headland Peak”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.