Foxtail Peak

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What it is

Mountain

Height above sea level

455 m (1,493 ft)

Country

United Kingdom

Coordinates

54.233°S 36.700°W

Source

Wikidata, CC0

Mountain in South Georgia

Foxtail Peak is a peak, 455 metres (1,500 ft) high, on the north side of Neumayer Glacier, 2 nautical miles (4 km) west of Carlita Bay, South Georgia. It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–56 and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after the Antarctic foxtail grass slopes of the peak.

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