Hesse Peak (54°2′S 38°0′W / 54.033°S 38.000°W / -54.033; -38.000) is, at 515 metres (1,690 ft), the highest peak on Paryadin Ridge, lying midway between Cape Alexandra and Cape Paryadin at the west end of South Georgia. It was charted and named by a German expedition under Kohl-Larsen in 1928–29.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Hesse Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 15 June 2012.

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