Rime Crests
Rime Crests are five crest-like summits surmounting the east side of Sunshine Glacier, Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. The name, originally applied to the highest peak by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey following a survey of 1948–49, is descriptive of the feature's heavy cover of hoarfrost, or rime.- Peak
- Description: mountain in South Orkney Islands
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.63725° or 60° 38′ 14″ south
Longitude
-45.42903° or 45° 25′ 45″ west
Open location code
38FP9H7C+39
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Rime Crests” goes by many names.
Rime CrestsBavarian
Rime CrestsCebuano
賴姆峰Chinese
Rime CrestsDutch
Rime CrestsLadin
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