Antarctica

Simmonds Peak

Nilsen Plateau is a rugged, ice-covered plateau in Antarctica. When including Fram Mesa, the plateau is about 30 nautical miles long and 1 to 12 nautical miles wide, rising to 3,940 metres high between the upper reaches of the and glaciers, in the .
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Simmonds Peak

Latitude
-85.96667° or 85° 58′ south
Longitude
-158.53333° or 158° 32′ west
Elevation
1,940 metres (6,365 feet)
Named after
Willard I. Simmonds
Open location code
23632FM8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109153044
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6625315
Wiki­data ID
Q7517972
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Simmonds Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Chinese: “西蒙茲峰”
  • Dutch: “Simmonds Peak”
  • German: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Italian: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Ladin: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Swedish: “Simmonds Peak”
  • Venetian: “Simmonds Peak”

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