The Société de Géographie Peninsula ( ) is a peninsula in the Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands.
It was named in 1913 or 1914 by Raymond Rallier du Baty and his brother Henri Rallier du Baty in honor of the Société de Géographie, which had sponsored their expedition. It first appeared with this name on a map in 1922.Commission territoriale de toponymie, Territoire des Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises, Toponymie des Terres Australes, 1973, p. 316
Geography The peninsula is mountainous. Its highest point is Mont Richards, rising to a height of above sea level. The largest water body is Lac Virgule.Google Earth
See also Toponymy of the Kerguelen Islands
References
External links IPF - Logistics and implementation of science