Gurkha Peak
Gurkha Peak is a peak rising to about 900 metres between Crescent Glacier and Von Guerard Glacier on the north slope of the Kukri Hills, Victoria Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kukri Hills and Hallam Peak.
Kukri Hills
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kukri Hills is a prominent east-west trending range, about 25 nautical miles long and over 2,000 metres high, forming the divide between Ferrar Glacier on the south and Taylor Glacier and Taylor Valley on the north, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Hallam Peak
Peak
Kukri Hills is a prominent east-west trending range, about 25 nautical miles long and over 2,000 metres high, forming the divide between Ferrar Glacier on the south and Taylor Glacier and Taylor Valley on the north, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Spaulding Pond
Lake
Taylor Valley is an ice-free valley about 18 nautical miles long, once occupied by the receding Taylor Glacier. It lies north of the Kukri Hills between the Taylor Glacier and New Harbour in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Gurkha Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 427 metres
- Description: peak in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.65967° or 77° 39′ 35″ southLongitude
163.26642° or 163° 15′ 59″ eastElevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)Open location code
2VJ587R8+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 7950592032OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Gurkha Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gurkha Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gurkha Peak”
- Chinese: “廓爾喀峰”
- Dutch: “Gurkha Peak”
- French: “Gurkha Peak”
- German: “Gurkha Peak”
- Ladin: “Gurkha Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gurkha Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gurkha Peak”
- Norwegian: “Gurkha Peak”
- Swedish: “Gurkha Peak”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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