Geep Pond
| Geep Pond | ||
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| Geographical location | Bird Island ( South Georgia ) | |
| Drain | Overflow to Payne Creek | |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 0 ′ 36 ″ S , 38 ° 4 ′ 8 ″ W | |
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The Geep Pond is a pond on Bird Iceland in the archipelago of South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It lies west of Stejneger Peak in the Bottom Meadow and has an overflow to Payne Creek .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him in 2012 after a onomatopoeic derivative of the English acronym "GP" for the represented at Bird Iceland Giant Petrel ( English Giant petrel ).
Web links
- Geep Pond . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)