Mount Woodward
Mount Woodward is a mountain, 770 m, standing 1.5 miles east of the mouth of Antarctic Bay on the north coast of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951–57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Roswall Woodward, of New Haven, Connecticut, who in 1790 commanded one of the first two American sealing vessels to visit South Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Mount Woodward
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 633 metres
- Description: mountain in South Georgia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.09707° or 54° 5′ 49″ southLongitude
-36.89625° or 36° 53′ 47″ westElevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)Open location code
39Q5W433+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 9128777030OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Mount Woodward” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伍德沃山”
- Dutch: “Mount Woodward”
- German: “Mount Woodward”
- Ladin: “Mount Woodward”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Woodward”
- Spanish: “Monte Woodward”
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