Mount Regulator
| Mount Regulator | ||
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| height | 655 m | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Coordinates | 54 ° 0 ′ 13 ″ S , 37 ° 43 ′ 43 ″ W | |
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Mount Regulator is a 655 m high mountain on the north coast of South Georgia . It rises 1.5 km west of Right Whale Bay .
The South Georgia Survey mapped the mountain as part of its 1951-1957 survey of South Georgia. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him in 1958 after sailing vessel regulator , the South Georgia havariert was. In 1800 Edmund Fanning found the hut abandoned by the Regulator's crew in Right Whale Bay .
Web links
- Mount Regulator in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Regulator on geographic.org (English)