Paulsen Peak ( 54°20′S 36°40′W / 54.333°S 36.667°W) is a rock peak, 1,875 m, standing near the head of Lyell Glacier, 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Mount Sugartop in the Allardyce Range of South Georgia. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC), following mapping by the SGS, 1951–52, for Harald B. Paulsen (1898–1951), a leading figure in the Norwegian whaling industry.
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Paulsen Peak ( 54°20′S 36°40′W / 54.333°S 36.667°W) is a rock peak, 1,875 m, standing near the head of Lyell Glacier, 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Mount Sugartop in the Allardyce Range of South Georgia. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC), following mapping by the SGS, 1951–52, for Harald B. Paulsen (1898–1951), a leading figure in the Norwegian whaling industry.
This article incorporates
public domain material from
"Paulsen Peak".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
Capital:
King Edward Point | |||||||
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| Settlements / Whaling stations | |||||||
| South Georgia islands | |||||||
| South Sandwich Islands |
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| Seamounts | |||||||
| Landmarks |
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