Taka-iwa

Taka-iwa is a hill in and has an elevation of 2,221 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gaston de Gerlache, Mount.

Peak
Mount Gaston de Gerlache is the southernmost massif, 2,400 metres high, in the of Antarctica. It was discovered on 7 October 1960 by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1960, under Guido Derom, and was named by Derom for Gaston de Gerlache, son of Adrien de Gerlache. is situated 2½ km northwest of Taka-iwa.

Taka-iwa

Latitude
-71.75° or 71° 45′ south
Longitude
35.88333° or 35° 53′ east
Elevation
2,221 metres (7,287 feet)
Open location code
2GWQ7V2M+28
Geo­Names ID
6626425
Wiki­data ID
Q21473872
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taka-iwa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Taka-iwa
  • Dutch: Taka-iwa
  • German: Taka-iwa
  • Swedish: Taka-iwa

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