Mount Globus

Mount Globus (54°19′S 37°0′W / 54.317°S 37°W / -54.317; -37) is a mountain, 1,270 m, between Fanning Ridge and Mount Corneliussen at the west end of the Allardyce Range of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951-57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Hvalfangerselskapet "Globus" A/S, a Norwegian whaling company founded in 1924, which first used the plan patented by Petter Sorlle for processing whales in a factory ship fitted with a slipway.

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