⛰ Sheridan Peak

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.43°S, 36.35°W

Sheridan Peak is a peak rising to 955 m near the head of Nordenskjold Glacier, South Georgia. During the British South Georgia Expedition, 1954–55, the feature was called "Thin Ridge." It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1988 after Maj. James G. Sheridan, Royal Marines, who accepted the surrender of the Argentine garrison at King Edward Point, April 25, 1982.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	54.43°S, 36.35°W · view on map

Sheridan Peak is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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