Husdal (54°11′S 36°43′W / 54.183°S 36.717°W / -54.183; -36.717) is a short valley running west-southwest from the head of Husvik Harbour, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in the Norwegian form "Husdal" (house valley) in association with the disused Husvik whaling station at the head of Husvik Harbour.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Husdal". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

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