Mount Sourabaya (
59°3′S 26°36′W / 59.050°S 26.600°W) is a
mountain (915 m) 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northwest of
Mount Darnley,
Bristol Island, in the
South Sandwich Islands. Named by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1971. The name refers to the whaling factory ship Sourabaya, from which an eruption of the
island was witnessed in 1935.
The most recent eruption of Mount Sourabaya began between 19 April and 23 April 2016
[1]
This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Mount Sourabaya".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
Mount Sourabaya (
59°3′S 26°36′W / 59.050°S 26.600°W) is a
mountain (915 m) 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northwest of
Mount Darnley,
Bristol Island, in the
South Sandwich Islands. Named by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1971. The name refers to the whaling factory ship Sourabaya, from which an eruption of the
island was witnessed in 1935.
The most recent eruption of Mount Sourabaya began between 19 April and 23 April 2016
[1]
This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Mount Sourabaya".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.