Pasteur Peninsula

Pasteur Peninsula is a broad peninsula 9 km long in a north-south direction and ranging from 8–13 km wide between and , forming the north end of in the of .
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: peninsula in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Pasteur, peninsula” and “Pasteur, península

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hunter, Mount.

Peak
Mount Hunter is a mountain in northern Stribog Mountains, 1,410 metres high, standing 4 nautical miles west-southwest of on Pasteur Peninsula, , in the , Antarctica. is situated 4 km southwest of Pasteur Peninsula.

Pasteur Peninsula

Latitude
-64.05° or 64° 3′ south
Longitude
-62.383° or 62° 22′ 59″ west
Elevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)
Open location code
377VXJ28+2Q
Geo­Names ID
6622949
Wiki­data ID
Q2680496
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Satellite Map

Discover Pasteur Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pasteur Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pasteur
  • Chinese: 巴斯德半島
  • French: Péninsule Pasteur
  • German: Pasteur-Halbinsel
  • Hebrew: חצי האי פסטר
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pasteur Peninsula
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Pasteur Peninsula
  • Norwegian: Pasteur Peninsula
  • Portuguese: Península de Pasteur
  • Spanish: Pasteur, Península
  • Swedish: Pasteur (udde i Antarktis)
  • Swedish: Pasteur Peninsula

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Röntgen Peak and Lister Glacier.

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