Rookery Point
Barff Peninsula is a peninsula forming the east margin of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia Island. It is 8 miles long and extends northwest from Sörling Valley to Barff Point, its farthest extremity.Places of Interest
Highlights include O’Connor Peak and Mills Peak.
O’Connor Peak
Peak
O'Connor Peak is a mountain peak, 675 m, standing west of Long Point on Barff Peninsula, South Georgia. Charted by a Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1927–28, and named Mount Bryde.
Mills Peak
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. Mills Peak is situated 3 km west of Rookery Point.
Rookery Point
- Type: Locality
- Category: point
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.2654° or 54° 15′ 55″ southLongitude
-36.31062° or 36° 18′ 38″ westOpen location code
39Q5PMMQ+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9090137408OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
10787726Wikidata ID
Q393939
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Rookery Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “魯克里角”
- German: “Rookery Point”
- Japanese: “ルッカリー・ポイント”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rookery Point”
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