Junction Valley
Junction Valley is a valley sloping eastward from Echo Pass to Hestesletten on the west side of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia. The name Junction Valley was originally applied by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Otto Nordenskiöld, 1901–04, to a valley joining Cumberland East Bay with Cumberland West Bay.- Valley with an elevation of around 260 metres (860 feet)
- Description: valley in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Orca Peak and South Georgia Museum.
Orca Peak
Peak
Orca Peak is a peak, 395 m, standing west of Grytviken on the north coast of South Georgia.
South Georgia Museum
The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken…
Mount Hodges
Thatcher Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula in north-central South Georgia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
King Edward Point
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island.
2½ km east of Junction Valley
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with…
4½ km southeast of Junction Valley
Junction Valley
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.28333° or 54° 17′ south
Longitude
-36.53333° or 36° 32′ west
Open location code
39Q5PF88+MM
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Junction Valley” goes by many names.
Junction ValleyNorwegian Nynorsk
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Localities in the Area
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
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