Oamaru Peak
Mount Terra Nova is a snow-covered mountain, 2,130 metres high, between Mount Erebus and Mount Terror volcanoes on Ross Island in Antarctica. It was first mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901–04, and named for the Terra Nova, relief ship for this expedition and the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,000 metres
- Description: mountain on Ross Island, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Ōamaru Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Caldwell Peak.
Oamaru Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.47008° or 77° 28′ 12″ south
Longitude
167.9099° or 167° 54′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)
Named after
Ōamaru, NZ
Open location code
2VJ9GWH5+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Oamaru Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oamaru Peak”
- Chinese: “奧馬魯峰”
- Dutch: “Oamaru Peak”
- German: “Oamaru Peak”
- Ladin: “Ōamaru Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ōamaru Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oamaru Peak”
- Swedish: “Oamaru Peak”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nausea Knob and Crystal Slope.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Terra Nova and Terror Saddle.
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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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