Pulpit Mountain

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Pulpit Mountain
height 945  m
location Coronation Island , South Orkney Islands
Coordinates 60 ° 40 '59 "  S , 45 ° 12' 58"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 40 '59 "  S , 45 ° 12' 58"  W.
Pulpit Mountain (South Orkney Islands)
Pulpit Mountain

Pulpit Mountain (English for Kanzelberg ) is a 945  m high, distinctive and reddish mountain at the eastern end of Coronation Island in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It rises 2.5 km west of Spence Harbor .

The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) carried out measurements and descriptive naming between 1948 and 1949. From the east, the mountain is reminiscent of a pulpit .

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