Simpson Crags
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Simpson Crags
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,282 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-74.40959° or 74° 24′ 35″ southLongitude
162.79198° or 162° 47′ 31″ eastElevation
1,282 metres (4,206 feet)Named after
Lieutenant Commander William A. SimpsonOpen location code
2VQ4HQRR+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 11693534403OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffGeoNames ID
6625329Wikidata ID
Q7521080
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Simpson Crags” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Simpson Crags”
- Dutch: “Simpson Crags”
- German: “Simpson Crags”
- Ladin: “Simpson Crags”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Simpson Crags”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Simpson Crags”
- Swedish: “Simpson Crags”
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