Bomford Peak () is, at the highest peak located centrally on the peninsula between Wilson Harbour and Cheapman Bay on the south side of

South Georgia South Georgia is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around east of the Falkland Islands. ...

. It was surveyed by the

South Georgia Survey The South Georgia Survey was a series of expeditions to survey and map the island of South Georgia, led by Duncan Carse between 1951 and 1957. Although South Georgia had been commercially exploited as a whaling station during the first half of t ...

(SGS) in the period 1951–57 and named for Captain Anthony G. Bomford,

Royal Engineers The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the ''Sappers'', is the engineering arm of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces ...

, senior surveyor of the SGS, 1955–56.

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* Mountains and hills of South Georgia {{SouthGeorgia-geo-stub