Black Head (South Georgia)

Black Head (54°04′00″S 37°07′00″W / 54.06667°S 37.11667°W / -54.06667; -37.11667Coordinates: 54°04′00″S 37°07′00″W / 54.06667°S 37.11667°W / -54.06667; -37.11667) is a dark, rugged promontory, 60 metres (200 ft) high, separating Cook and Possession Bays on the north coast of South Georgia. It was named by Discovery Investigations personnel who charted this area in 1929-30.

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

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