Antarctica

Steep, Mount

Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 825 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Antarctic
  • Also known as: “Mount Steep”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colleen Lake and Band, Mount.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Peak
Mount Band is a mountain on the of . Its name stems from the profusion of colored lichens appearing in bands on brown rocks in the mountains of Victoria Land in .

Mountain saddle
Miers Valley is a valley just south of and west of , on the coast of , Antarctica. The valley is ice-free except for Miers Glacier in its upper part and Lake Miers near its center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.

Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Steep, Mount

Latitude
-78.04581° or 78° 2′ 45″ south
Longitude
163.85164° or 163° 51′ 6″ east
Elevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)
Open location code
2VH5XV32+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7950518250
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6621762
Wiki­data ID
Q6923847
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Satellite Map

Discover Steep, Mount from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Steep, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Steep”
  • Dutch: “Mount Steep”
  • Dutch: “Steep”
  • German: “Mount Steep”
  • Ladin: “Mount Steep”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Steep”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Steep”
  • Swedish: “Mount Steep”
  • Swedish: “Steep”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pams, Mount and Lake Iule.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Steep, Mount”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.