Romerof Head
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Coordinates | 54 ° 3 ′ S , 37 ° 52 ′ W | |
location | South Georgia | |
Waters | South Atlantic | |
Waters 2 | Schlieper Bay |
The Romerof Head is a headland with steep rocky cliffs on the south coast of South Georgia near the western end of the island. It forms the west side of the entrance to Schlieper Bay .
The name probably goes back to the first whalers in South Georgia and has been established at least since 1912.
Web links
- Romerof Head in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Romerof Head on geographic.org (English)