Briggs Peak

Briggs Peak is an isolated, conical mountain, 1,120 metres high, on the northeast side of the Wordie Ice Shelf, . It was first roughly surveyed by the British Graham Land Expedition, 1936–37, and photographed by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, November 1947.
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Latitude
-68.98395° or 68° 59′ 2″ south
Longitude
-66.71001° or 66° 42′ 36″ west
Open location code
373M278Q+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Briggs Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Briggs Peak”
  • Chinese: “布里格斯峰”
  • Dutch: “Briggs Peak”
  • German: “Briggs Peak”
  • Ladin: “Briggs Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Briggs Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Briggs Peak”
  • Swedish: “Briggs Peak”

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