Binnie Peaks
Binnie Peaks (54°3′S 37°52′W / 54.050°S 37.867°WCoordinates: 54°3′S 37°52′W / 54.050°S 37.867°W) are twin peaks rising to 1,400 feet (430 m) to the north of Romerof Head in western South Georgia. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Edward Beveridge Binnie, second British resident magistrate, South Georgia, 1915–26, succeeding James Innes Wilson.
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- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Binnie Peaks" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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