It was first mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (LCE) of 1936–37.
[2] Skjegget Peak ("the barb") stands 360 m (1,180 ft) high at the northwest extremity of the headland.
[3] On the south-central portion of the headland is Mount Suribachi, a conical hill named descriptively by JARE.
[6] Lake-like Osen Cove, whose name means "the outlet," indents the north part of the headland.
[11] This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Geological Survey.