Chuan Peak
Mount Terror is an extinct volcano about 3,230 metres high on Ross Island, Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles eastward of Mount Erebus. Mount Terror was named in 1841 by polar explorer James Clark Ross after his second ship, HMS Terror.Places of Interest
Highlights: Barker Peak and Manahan Peak.
Chuan Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,200 metres
- Description: mountain on Ross Island, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.48912° or 77° 29′ 21″ south
Longitude
168.34947° or 168° 20′ 58″ east
Elevation
2,200 metres (7,218 feet)
Named after
Raymond L. Chuan
Open location code
2VJCG86X+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chuan Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chuan Peak”
- Chinese: “丘安峰”
- Dutch: “Chuan Peak”
- German: “Chuan Peak”
- Ladin: “Chuan Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chuan Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chuan Peak”
- Swedish: “Chuan Peak”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Inaccessible Coast and Nausea Knob.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Moore Peak and Joyce Peak.
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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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