Hard head
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 3 ′ S , 37 ° 58 ′ W | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Waters | Undine Harbor | |
The Hard Head ( English for hard head ) is a towering headland overgrown with tussock grass on the south coast of the western end of South Georgia . It is located 300 m south of Matthews Point on the west bank of Undine Harbor .
The crew of the ship HMS Owen carried out surveys of the headland between 1960 and 1961. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee made the designation in 1964.
Web links
- Hard Head in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hard Head on geographic.org (English)