Bird shoulder
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| location | Bird Island ( South Georgia ) | |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 0 ′ S , 38 ° 2 ′ W | |
The Bird Shoulder is a steep mountain ridge overgrown with tussock and lined with debris heaps on Bird Island in the archipelago of South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It rises between Wanderer Ridge and Roché Cwm and extends northward towards Roché Peak .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1982 based on the name of the neighboring Bird Sound .
Web links
- Bird shoulder . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)