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.Rime Crests
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 402 metres
- Description: mountain in South Orkney Islands
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.63725° or 60° 38′ 14″ southLongitude
-45.42903° or 45° 25′ 45″ westElevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)Open location code
38FP9H7C+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 9255826558OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Rime Crests” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Rime Crests”
- Cebuano: “Rime Crests”
- Chinese: “賴姆峰”
- Dutch: “Rime Crests”
- French: “Rime Crests”
- German: “Rime Crests”
- Ladin: “Rime Crests”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rime Crests”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rime Crests”
- Spanish: “Rima, picos”
- Swedish: “Rime Crests”
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