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'''Albatross Crest''' is a ridge in the south-east of [[Annenkov Island]].
'''Albatross Crest''' is a ridge in the south-east of [[Annenkov Island]], off [[South Georgia]].


Following geological work by the [[British Antarctic Survey]] in the 1972-73 season, the ridge was named after the wandering albatrosses (''Diomedea exulans''), which nest there.
Following geological work by the [[British Antarctic Survey]] in the 1972-73 season, the ridge was named after the wandering albatrosses (''Diomedea exulans''), which nest there.

Latest revision as of 19:19, 3 November 2021

Albatross Crest
South Georgia and
the South Sandwich Islands
Annenkov Island
54°30’5"S, 37°2’19"W

Albatross Crest is a ridge in the south-east of Annenkov Island, off South Georgia.

Following geological work by the British Antarctic Survey in the 1972-73 season, the ridge was named after the wandering albatrosses (Diomedea exulans), which nest there.

References

  • Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Albatross Crest