Ritscher Peak
Ritscher Peak is a 2,790-metre peak located 11 kilometres west-southwest of Mount Mentzel in the Gruber Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. This peak was discovered and mapped by the Third German Antarctic Expedition of 1938–39 and was named for Capt.- Peak rising to 2,791 metres (9,157 feet)
- Description: mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
- Also known as“Ritscher Gipfel”“Ritschertind”
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.41667° or 71° 25′ south
Longitude
13.31667° or 13° 19′ east
Open location code
2FWMH8M8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ritscher Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ritschertind”
- Chinese: “里徹峰”
- Dutch: “Ritscher Peak”
- French: “Pic Ritscher”
- German: “Ritschergipfel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ritschertind”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ritschertind”
- Norwegian: “Ritschertind”
- Swedish: “Ritschertind”
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