Hinode Peak

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Hinode Peak (

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68°10′S 42°35′E / 68.167°S 42.583°E / -68.167; 42.583Coordinates: 68°10′S 42°35′E / 68.167°S 42.583°E / -68.167; 42.583) is a small coastal peak, 120 metres (390 ft) high, located 3 nautical miles (6 km) southwest of Cape Hinode on the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, and named Hinode-yama (sunrise mountain).[1]

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  1. ^ "Hinode Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-17.

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