Huselva

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Coordinates: 54 ° 11 ′  S , 36 ° 43 ′  W

Relief Map: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

The Huselva is a river on South Georgia in the South Atlantic . Its source is in the Neumayer Peaks in the Busen region , it flows through the Husdal in a north-easterly direction and flows south of the former Husvik whaling station into Husvik Harbor .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2013. Its Norwegian name is derived from that of the valley and can be translated as "house river".

Web links

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