Ruby Peak

Ruby Peak is a peak rising on the east side of to the southwest of , South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1930 British Admiralty chart. This article incorporates public domain material from…
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jason Peak and Diamond Peak.

Peak
is a peak, 675 metres high, lying 1 mile west of on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart.

Peak
is a peak rising to 610 m west of Jason Harbor, , on the north coast of South Georgia. Charted and named by DI between 1925 and 1929. This article incorporates public domain material from…

Peak
is a peak, 455 metres high, on the north side of , 2 nautical miles west of , South Georgia. It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husvik and Leith Harbour.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. It was one of three such stations in , the other two being Stromness and .

Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling station on the northeast coast of South Georgia, established and operated by Christian Salvesen Ltd, .

Ruby Peak

Latitude
-54.20173° or 54° 12′ 6″ south
Longitude
-36.66311° or 36° 39′ 47″ west
Elevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)
Open location code
39Q5Q8XP+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9097325318
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10787727
Wiki­data ID
Q7376365
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Ruby Peak” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 魯比峰
  • Dutch: Ruby Peak
  • German: Ruby Peak
  • Ladin: Ruby Peak (South Georgia Island)
  • Ladin: Ruby Peak
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ruby Peak på Sør-Georgia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ruby Peak
  • Spanish: Pico Ruby

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Olsen Beach and Seagull Rock.

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