Mount Burley

Mount Burley

Mount Burley (54°29′S 36°9′W / 54.483°S 36.15°W / -54.483; -36.15) is a peak (895 m) located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of Doris Bay, South Georgia. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Lieutenant Commander Malcolm K. Burley, Royal Navy, leader of the British Combined Services Expedition which surveyed this vicinity in 1964-65.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Burley" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).



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