Péwé Peak

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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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 860 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Antarctic
  • Also known as: “Pewe Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atholl, Mount and Colleen Lake.

Peak
Garwood Valley is a valley opening on the coast of , Antarctica, just south of . It is one of the . It is largely ice-free, but is occupied near its head by Garwood Glacier.

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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
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.

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.

Péwé Peak

Latitude
-78.0323° or 78° 1′ 56″ south
Longitude
163.69734° or 163° 41′ 50″ east
Elevation
860 metres (2,822 feet)
Named after
Dr Troy L Péwé
Open location code
2VH5XM9W+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7950518248
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6623214
Wiki­data ID
Q7179545
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Satellite Map

Discover Péwé Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Péwé Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Péwé Peak”
  • Chinese: “佩韋峰”
  • Dutch: “Pewe Peak”
  • German: “Péwé Peak”
  • Ladin: “Pewe Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pewe Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pewe Peak”
  • Swedish: “Péwé Peak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hobbs Glacier and Blue Glacier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Iule and Lake Oid.

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