Wegger Peak
Wegger Peak is a peak, 305 m, at the west side of the entrance to Mackellar Inlet, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. The name "Le Poing" was given to an elevation hereabout by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot in 1908–10.- Peak rising to 305 metres (1,001 feet)
- …is also known as “Pico Wegger”
- Description: mountain in King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
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Wegger Peak
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Latitude
-62.09514° or 62° 5′ 43″ south
Longitude
-58.49694° or 58° 29′ 49″ west
Open location code
3893WG33+W6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wegger Peak” goes by many names.
Wegger PeakNorwegian Bokmål
Wegger PeakNorwegian Nynorsk
Wegger PeakSwedish
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