Fleuret Peak

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Fleuret Peak
height 560  m
location South Georgia
Coordinates 54 ° 21 '50 "  S , 36 ° 17' 24"  W Coordinates: 54 ° 21 '50 "  S , 36 ° 17' 24"  W.
Fleuret Peak (South Georgia)
Fleuret Peak

The Fleuret Peak is a 560  m high and striking mountain on South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It rises east of the Sörling Valley on the Barff Peninsula .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2014 after the British administrator Arthur Isadore Fleuret (1899–1987), resident magistrate of the United Kingdom in South Georgia from 1942 to 1951.

Web links

  • Fleuret Peak . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)