Mills Peak (South Georgia)
| Mills Peak | ||
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| height | 625 m | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Coordinates | 54 ° 16 ′ 32 ″ S , 36 ° 21 ′ 20 ″ W | |
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The Mills Peak is a 625 m high mountain on South Georgia . It rises 1.5 km southwest of Cape Douglas in the northern part of the Barff Peninsula .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1988 after Lieutenant Keith Paul Mills (* 1960), commander of a platoon in the Royal Marines at King Edward Point when the fighting for South Georgia broke out on April 3, 1982 as part of the Falklands War .
Web links
- Mills Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mills Peak on geographic.org (English)