Wilkniss Mountains
The Wilkniss Mountains form a prominent group of conical peaks and mountains, 10 nautical miles long running north–south, located 9 nautical miles east-southeast of Mount Feather in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,340 metres
- Description: mountain range in Victoria Land, Anarctica
- Also known as: “Wilkness Mountains”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dreschhoff Peak and Fulcrum.
Dreschhoff Peak
Peak
Dreschhoff Peak in Antarctica is named after Gisela A.M. Dreschhoff, a physicist at the Space Technology Center, University of Kansas, who conducted radioactivity surveys and other field work in various parts of Antarctica, including Victoria Land, for 11 field seasons, 1976–89.
Fulcrum
Peak
The Wilkniss Mountains form a prominent group of conical peaks and mountains, 10 nautical miles long running north–south, located 9 nautical miles east-southeast of Mount Feather in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Pivot Peak
Peak
The Wilkniss Mountains form a prominent group of conical peaks and mountains, 10 nautical miles long running north–south, located 9 nautical miles east-southeast of Mount Feather in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica. Pivot Peak is situated 2½ km southwest of Wilkniss Mountains.
Wilkniss Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Wilkniss Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wilkniss Mountains”
- Chinese: “威爾克尼斯山脈”
- Dutch: “Wilkniss Mountains”
- German: “Wilkniss Mountains”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Wilkniss”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wilkniss Mountains”
- Swedish: “Wilkniss Mountains”
- Venetian: “Wilkniss Mountains”
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Highlights include Creagh Glacier and Buttress Nunatak.
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