Wegger Peak

Wegger Peak is a peak, 305 m, at the west side of the entrance to , , on King George Island in the . The name "Le Poing" was given to an elevation hereabout by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot in 1908–10.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 305 metres
  • Description: mountain in King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Pico Wegger”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Admiralen Peak and Cockscomb Hill.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station.

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Wegger Peak

Latitude
-62.09514° or 62° 5′ 43″ south
Longitude
-58.49694° or 58° 29′ 49″ west
Elevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)
Open location code
3893WG33+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2931378825
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6627906
Wiki­data ID
Q7979674
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wegger Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wegger Peak”
  • Chinese: “韋格峰”
  • Dutch: “Wegger Peak”
  • German: “Wegger Peak”
  • Italian: “Picco di Wegger”
  • Ladin: “Wegger Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wegger Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wegger Peak”
  • Swedish: “Wegger Peak”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Station G and Giacomo Bove Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Garnuszewski Peak and Kapitan Peak.

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

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