Spire, The

Rampart Ridge is a prominent broken ridge on the west side of the , Antarctica. It stands north of Rutgers Glacier and extends from The Spire to Bishop Peak.
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Spire, The

Latitude
-78.14151° or 78° 8′ 29″ south
Longitude
161.63401° or 161° 38′ 3″ east
Elevation
2,600 metres (8,530 feet)
Open location code
2VH3VJ5M+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7949703605
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6625866
Wiki­data ID
Q21473114
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Spire, The” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Spire, The
  • German: The Spire
  • Norwegian Bokmål: The Spire
  • Swedish: Spire, The
  • Swedish: The Spire, Östantarktis

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