Coronda Peak

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Coronda Peak
height 560  m
location South Georgia
Mountains Henriksen Peaks
Coordinates 54 ° 7 ′ 54 ″  S , 36 ° 39 ′ 59 ″  W Coordinates: 54 ° 7 ′ 54 ″  S , 36 ° 39 ′ 59 ″  W
Coronda Peak (South Georgia)
Coronda Peak

The Coronda Peak is a 560  m high mountain on the north coast of South Georgia . It rises north of Leith Harbor in the Henriksen Peaks .

The name of the mountain can be found on a map that is the result of surveying work carried out between 1927 and 1929 as part of the British Discovery Investigations . It is named after the SS  Coronda , whose captain supported the work of the Discovery Investigations survey team.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ SS Coronda , photo of the ship in the image collection of the Scott Polar Research Institute (accessed May 1, 2017).