Peruque Point

Fortuna Bay is a bay 3 miles long and 1 mile wide. Its entrance is defined by Cape Best on the west and Robertson Point to the east, near on the north coast of South Georgia.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Best Peak and Fortuna Peak.
is a peak, 600 metres high, standing…
is a peak, 385 metres high, standing… is situated 3 km northeast of Peruque Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husvik and Leith Harbour.
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is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. is situated 8 km southeast of Peruque Point.
Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling… is situated 8 km east of Peruque Point.

Peruque Point

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Latitude
-54.13709° or 54° 8′ 14″ south
Longitude
-36.81737° or 36° 49′ 3″ west
Open location code
39Q5V57M+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9128777024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
10787683
Wiki­data ID
Q377186

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Peruque Point” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “佩魯克角”
  • German: “Peruque Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Peruque Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Anchorage Bay and Whistle Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include King Penguin and Worsley Beach.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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