Thatcher Peninsula

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Geographical location

The Thatcher Peninsula ( German " Thatcher Peninsula " ) is a mountainous peninsula in the north -central Georgia, which will be completed by May Point to the north. Made the peninsula by the Cumberland West Bay on the west and the Cumberland East Bay and Moraine Fjord in the east; on land, they will be limited to the southwest and the south by the Lyell Glacier and the Hamberg Glacier. King Edward Cove on the east side of the peninsula is the site of the British Antarctic Survey station, about 800 meters away is the former whaling station of Grytviken. The peninsula was named in 1991 by the Antarctic Ortsnamenskommittees of the United Kingdom (UK - APC) after a proposal by the members of the Royal Geographical Society to Margaret Thatcher, the British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990 was.

  • Geography (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)
  • Peninsula (South America)
  • Peninsula (Atlantic Ocean )
  • Margaret Thatcher
Cumberland Bay Allardyce Range Mount Paget
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