Trifid Peak

Trifid Peak is a peak at the head of in western Horseshoe Island. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1958. The name is descriptive of this three-sided matterhorn-type peak.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 179 metres
  • Description: mountain in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Trifido, pico”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Spincloud Heights and Ryan Peak.

Peak
Photo: euphro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a heights bordering the north side of on Horseshoe Island.

Peak
is a peak 1 nautical mile east of on Horseshoe Island.

Islet
Photo: euphro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small off eastern Horseshoe Island.

Trifid Peak

Latitude
-67.8513° or 67° 51′ 5″ south
Longitude
-67.14325° or 67° 8′ 36″ west
Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)
Open location code
374J4VX4+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9256185707
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6626980
Wiki­data ID
Q6578504
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trifid Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Trífido”
  • Chinese: “特賴菲德峰”
  • Dutch: “Trifid Peak”
  • German: “Trifid Peak”
  • Ladin: “Trifid Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trifid Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trifid Peak”
  • Spanish: “Trífido, pico”
  • Swedish: “Trífido”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Base Y and San Martin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Russet Pikes and Penitent Peak.

Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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