Owen Peak
Owen Peak is a peak standing inland from Hilton Inlet, eastern Palmer Land, on the south side of Gruening Glacier. Discovered from the air during a flight of the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition on November 21, 1947, and named "Mount Russell Owen" after the New York Times correspondent, Russell Owen with the first Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928–30.- Peak
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.88459° or 71° 53′ 5″ south
Longitude
-63.11163° or 63° 6′ 42″ west
Open location code
27WR4V8Q+58
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Owen Peak” goes by many names.
Owen PeakCebuano
歐文峰Chinese
Owen PeakDutch
Owen PeakLadin
Owen PeakNorwegian Bokmål
Owen PeakNorwegian Nynorsk
Owen PeakSwedish
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