Pyramid Peak (South Georgia)
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Pyramid Peak () is a peak, high, surmounting
Cape Buller Cape Buller () is a rugged headland forming the west side of the entrance to the Bay of Isles on the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered and named in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook. Macdonald Cove sits just to the we ...
at the west side of the entrance to the
Bay of Isles The Bay of Isles is a bay wide and deep, lying between Cape Buller and Cape Wilson (South Georgia), Cape Wilson along the north coast of South Georgia Island, South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British Empire, British expedition ...
,
South Georgia Island 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 mapped in 1902 by the
Swedish Antarctic Expedition The Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1903 was a scientific expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen. It was the first Swedish endeavour to Antarctica in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Background Otto Nordensk ...
and named descriptively "Die Pyramide."


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