Survey Isthmus
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Survey Isthmus is a narrow isthmus
about 39 m high separating Elsehul
and Undine Harbor near the west end of South Georgia. The name appears to first have been used on a 1931 British Admiralty chart.
Isthmus
An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas usually with waterforms on either side.Canals are often built through isthmuses where they may be particularly advantageous to create a shortcut for marine transportation...
about 39 m high separating Elsehul
Elsehul
Elsehul is a bay 0.5 miles wide, entered close west of Cape Pride along the north coast of South Georgia. The name dates back to the period 1905-12 and was probably applied by Norwegian sealers and whalers working in the area....
and Undine Harbor near the west end of South Georgia. The name appears to first have been used on a 1931 British Admiralty chart.