Narval Peak

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Narval Peak
height 600  m
location South Georgia
Coordinates 54 ° 16 ′ 45 ″  S , 36 ° 32 ′ 19 ″  W Coordinates: 54 ° 16 ′ 45 ″  S , 36 ° 32 ′ 19 ″  W
Narval Peak (South Georgia)
Narval Peak

The Narval peak is approximately 600  m high mountain on South Georgia in the South Atlantic . On the Thatcher Peninsula, it rises south of Petrel Peak and northwest of Gull Lake .

Scientists from the South Georgia Survey named it in 1957. It is probably named after the Argentinian whaler Narval .

Web links

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