Arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Mount Belinda

(Montagu Island)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Location: 58° 26' 3" S 26° 23' 18" W
highest peak (c. 1370 m) on Montagu Island and in the South Sandwich Islands, was probably first sighted by Cook in 1775; sketched by the the Russian Antarctic Expedition in 1819; surveyed by Discovery Investigations in 1930 and named after Belinda Kemp, daughter of Dr Stanley Kemp, senior scientist in Discovery, 1926-27, and Discovery 11, 1929-31, and Director of Research for the 'Discovery' Committee, 1924-36.