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The '''Cornwall Peaks''' are two rock peaks rising to 960 m, between the heads of [[Fortuna Glacier]] and the [[König Glacier]].
The '''Cornwall Peaks''' are two rock peaks rising to 3,150 feet, between the heads of [[Fortuna Glacier]] and the [[König Glacier]].


The peaks were named following the South Georgia Survey of 1951-52. The name 'Cornwall Peak' was used by Discovery Investigations in1929 for an unidentified feature lying further north, near the south end of [[Breakwind Ridge]].
The peaks were named following the South Georgia Survey of 1951-52. The name 'Cornwall Peak' was used by Discovery Investigations in1929 for an unidentified feature lying further north, near the south end of [[Breakwind Ridge]].

Latest revision as of 22:22, 29 January 2021

The Cornwall Peaks are two rock peaks rising to 3,150 feet, between the heads of Fortuna Glacier and the König Glacier.

The peaks were named following the South Georgia Survey of 1951-52. The name 'Cornwall Peak' was used by Discovery Investigations in1929 for an unidentified feature lying further north, near the south end of Breakwind Ridge.

Location

Outside links

  • Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Cornwall Peaks