Copper Peak (Antarctica)
Copper Peak (64°43′00″S 063°21′00″W / 64.71667°S 63.35000°WCoordinates: 64°43′00″S 063°21′00″W / 64.71667°S 63.35000°W) is a peak, 1,125 metres (3,691 ft) high and vivid green in color, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north-northeast of Billie Peak on the southeast side of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. First seen by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Adrien de Gerlache (1897-99). The descriptive name appears on a chart based on a 1927 survey by DI personnel on the RRS Discovery.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Copper Peak (Antarctica)". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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- Mountains of the Palmer Archipelago
- Palmer Archipelago geography stubs