Ingvald Gap
| Ingvald Gap | |||
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| Compass direction | Southwest ( Reindeer Valley ) |
Northeast ( Godthul ) |
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| Pass height | 175 m | ||
| location | South Georgia | ||
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 17 '46 " S , 36 ° 18' 55" W | ||
The Ingvald Gap is an approximately 175 m high mountain pass on South Georgia . On the Barff Peninsula, it allows access from Godthul Bay into the Reindeer Valley
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2014 after the Norwegian whaling entrepreneur Ingvald Bryde (1860-1931), who had operated the whaling station in Godthul from 1908.
Web links
- Ingvald Gap . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)