Mills Peak
Mills Peak is a peak 1 nautical mile southwest of Cape Douglas, rising to 625 metres in the northern portion of Barff Peninsula, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1988 for Lieutenant Keith Mills, commander of the Royal Marines platoon at King Edward Point at the Battle of Grytviken between the United Kingdom and Argentina, April 3, 1982.Places of Interest
Highlights: O’Connor Peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Discovery Point and King Edward Point.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with… Discovery Point is situated 9 km southwest of Mills Peak.
King Edward Point
Village
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. King Edward Point is situated 9 km west of Mills Peak.
Mills Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 143 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.27607° or 54° 16′ 34″ south
Longitude
-36.3561° or 36° 21′ 22″ west
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
39Q5PJFV+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Mills Peak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “米爾斯峰”
- Dutch: “Mills Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ميلس پياك”
- German: “Mills Peak”
- Ladin: “Mills Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mills Peak på Sør-Georgia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mills Peak”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shoma Ridge and Martin Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chinn Pass and Lurcock Lake.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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