Headland Peak
875 m2,871 ft
Mountain · United Kingdom
Headland Peak is a peak rising to 875 metres (2,870 ft) on the north side of Geikie Glacier, at the head of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Robert K. Headland, a British Antarctic Survey biological assistant at Grytviken, 1977–80 and 1981–82.
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Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 875 m (2,871 ft)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 54.267°S 36.717°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Headland Peak
Mountain in South Georgia
Headland Peak is a peak rising to 875 metres (2,870 ft) on the north side of Geikie Glacier, at the head of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Robert K. Headland, a British Antarctic Survey biological assistant at Grytviken, 1977–80 and 1981–82. He was curator of the Scott Polar Research Institute from 1987.
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History around Headland Peak
Towns near Headland Peak
- Grytviken14 km away