Burdick Peak
Burdick Peak is the summit of Burdick Ridge rising to 773 m southwest of Mount Bowles on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee in 1958 for Christopher Burdick, Master of the American schooner Huntress of Nantucket, who visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820–21.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Burdick South Peak and Perunika Glacier.
Burdick South Peak
Peak
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Burdick South Peak rises 544 m and is formed by an offshoot extending 1 km west-southwestwards from the southeastern extremity of Burdick Ridge in eastern Livingston Island.
Perunika Glacier
Glacier
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Perunika Glacier is an 8 km long and 3 km wide roughly crescent-shaped glacier in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated east of Pimpirev Glacier, south of Saedinenie Snowfield, southwest of Kaliakra Glacier, west of Huron Glacier, and north of Balkan Snowfield and the head of Huntress Glacier.
Chirpan Peak
Peak
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Chirpan Peak is an ice-covered 535 metres peak forming the western extremity of Bowles Ridge on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica overlooking Perunika Glacier to the west and south. Chirpan Peak is situated 2½ km northeast of Burdick Peak.
Burdick Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 424 metres
- Description: mountain southwest of Mount Bowles on Livingston Island
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Burdick Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Burdick Peak”
- Chinese: “布爾迪克峰”
- Dutch: “Burdick Peak”
- German: “Burdick Peak”
- Italian: “Burdick Peak”
- Ladin: “Burdick Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Burdick Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Burdick Peak”
- Swedish: “Burdick Peak”
- Venetian: “Burdick Peak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burdick West Peak and Rezen Saddle.
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