Agate Peak
The Borchgrevink Coast is a portion of the Victoria Land coastline between Cape Adare and Cape Washington. The name was recommended by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 after Carsten Borchgrevink, a member of Henrik Johan Bull's expedition to this area, 1894–95, and leader of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898–1900, the first to winter on the continent, at Cape Adare.Agate Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,001 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-72.93333° or 72° 56′ south
Longitude
163.78333° or 163° 47′ east
Elevation
2,001 metres (6,565 feet)
Named after
Open location code
2VV53Q8M+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Agate Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Agate Peak”
- Dutch: “Agate Peak”
- German: “Agate Peak”
- Ladin: “Agate Peak”
- Low German: “Agate Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Agate Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Agate Peak”
- Swedish: “Agate Peak”
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