Waugh Peak
Quarles Range is a high and rugged range of the Queen Maud Mountains, extending from the polar plateau between Cooper Glacier and Bowman Glacier and terminating near the edge of Ross Ice Shelf.Waugh Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,430 metres
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-86.06667° or 86° 4′ south
Longitude
-160.6° or 160° 36′ west
Elevation
2,430 metres (7,972 feet)
Named after
Douglas Waugh
Open location code
225XWCM2+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Waugh Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waugh Peak”
- Chinese: “沃峰”
- Dutch: “Waugh Peak”
- German: “Waugh Peak”
- Italian: “Waugh Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waugh Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waugh Peak”
- Swedish: “Waugh Peak”
- Venetian: “Waugh Peak”
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Places to explore: Nilsen Plateau and Rawson Plateau.
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