Junction Valley

Junction Valley is a valley sloping eastward from to on the west side of , 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 .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Orca Peak and South Georgia Museum.

Peak
is a peak, 395 m, standing west of Grytviken on the north coast of South Georgia.

Museum
Photo: Wofratz, Public domain.
The is situated in …

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thatcher Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula in north-central South Georgia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.

Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former whaling station on .

Village
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on . is situated 2½ km east of Junction Valley.

Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with… is situated 4½ km southeast of Junction Valley.

Junction Valley

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Latitude
-54.28333° or 54° 17′ south
Longitude
-36.53333° or 36° 32′ west
Open location code
39Q5PF88+MM
Geo­Names ID
10787572
Wiki­data ID
Q6311787

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In Other Languages

From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Junction Valley” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as King Edward Cove and Cumberland East Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gull Lake and Petrel Peak.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

Notable places include Grytviken and South Georgia Island.

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