Copestake Peak
| Copestake Peak | ||
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| height | 655 m | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Coordinates | 54 ° 15 ′ 5 ″ S , 36 ° 45 ′ 35 ″ W | |
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The Copesteak Peak is a 655 m high mountain on South Georgia . It rises on the southern flank of the Neumayer Glacier .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it after Paul Goodall-Copestake (* 1957), biological assistant to the British Antarctic Survey in Grytviken from 1980 to 1982 and head of the research station on Bird Island from 1982 to 1983.
Web links
- Copesteak Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Copesteak Peak on geographic.org (English)