Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island

It was a beautiful morning at Gold Harbour - so called because the sun's rays make the cliffs yellow with their light in the morning and evening. The area is a breeding ground for penguins include King Penguins and Gentoo Penguins, and Southern Elephant Seals also breed here, especially at the west end of the beach, where a glacial stream flows. Light-mantled Albatrosses also breed here.Read more