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 Amundsen and Scott glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains.- Peak rising to 1,940 metres (6,365 feet)
- …is named after Willard I. Simmonds
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-85.96667° or 85° 58′ south
Longitude
-158.53333° or 158° 32′ west
Open location code
23632FM8+8M
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In Other Languages
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