Reckling Peak
The Mawson Glacier is a large glacier on the east coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, descending eastward from the Antarctic Plateau to the north of Trinity Nunatak and the Kirkwood Range, to enter the Ross Sea, where it forms the Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue.Reckling Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,010 metres
- Description: Mountain peak in Oates Land, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-76.2591° or 76° 15′ 33″ south
Longitude
159.26775° or 159° 16′ 4″ east
Elevation
2,010 metres (6,594 feet)
Named after
Lieutenant Commander Darold L. Reckling
Open location code
2RMXP7R9+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Reckling Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Reckling Peak”
- Chinese: “雷克靈峰”
- Dutch: “Reckling Peak”
- German: “Reckling Peak”
- Hebrew: “פסגת רקלינג”
- Ladin: “Reckling Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Reckling Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Reckling Peak”
- Swedish: “Reckling Peak”
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