Banded Peak (Antarctica)

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Banded Peak
Banded Peak is located in Antarctica
Banded Peak
Banded Peak
Highest point
Elevation1,400 m (4,600 ft) Edit this on Wikidata

Banded Peak (

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85°3′S 166°5′W / 85.050°S 166.083°W / -85.050; -166.083Coordinates: 85°3′S 166°5′W / 85.050°S 166.083°W / -85.050; -166.083) is a small peak which rises over 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) in the Duncan Mountains of Antarctica. This feature, which stands 3 nautical miles (6 km) northeast of Mount Fairweather has a distinctive snow band across the south face. It was named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1963–64.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Banded Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-18.

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