Melcon Peak
Melcon Peak is an ice-covered peak rising to 2,500 metres 1.1 nautical miles south of Shapeless Mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica. There is exposed rock on the south side of this wedge-shaped elevation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shapeless Mountain and Koltermann Peak.
Shapeless Mountain
Peak
Balham Valley is an ice-free valley] between the Insel Range and the Apocalypse Peaks, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Koltermann Peak
Peak
The McAllister Hills are a hill group or bastion between Shapeless Mountain and Wright Upper Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prentice Plateau.
Prentice Plateau
Locality
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Melcon Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,500 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.4449° or 77° 26′ 42″ southLongitude
160.42315° or 160° 25′ 23″ eastElevation
2,500 metres (8,202 feet)Open location code
2VJ2HC4F+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 11109015846OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Melcon Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Melcon Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Melcon Peak”
- Chinese: “梅爾孔峰”
- Dutch: “Melcon Peak”
- German: “Melcon Peak”
- Ladin: “Melcon Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Melcon Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Melcon Peak”
- Swedish: “Melcon Peak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Labyrinth and Ormerod Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McAllister Hills and Mistake Peak.
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