Chisel Peak
Chisel Peak is a prominent chisel-shaped peak rising to about 1,400 metres on the southeast side of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay. It was named descriptively by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stride Peak and Matthews Peak.
Stride Peak
Peak
Stride Peak is a peak rising to 675 m at the head of Dalgliesh Bay, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979 after Geoffrey A.
Matthews Peak
Peak
Matthews Peak is a prominent peak, rising to 1,100 metres northwest of Statham Peak in the southwest part of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica.
Statham Peak
Peak
Statham Peak is a prominent pointed peak rising to 1,170 m at the southwest end of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in northeast Marguerite Bay. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979 after David Statham, Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey meteorological assistant, Signy Island, 1957–58, and Horseshoe Island, 1958, who was lost with G.A.
Chisel Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,400 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.65929° or 67° 39′ 33″ southLongitude
-67.66737° or 67° 40′ 3″ westElevation
1,400 metres (4,593 feet)Open location code
374J88RM+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 9256169943OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chisel Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chisel Peak (tumoy sa bukid sa Antarctica)”
- Cebuano: “Chisel Peak”
- Chinese: “奇瑟爾峰”
- Dutch: “Chisel Peak”
- German: “Chisel Peak”
- Ladin: “Chisel Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chisel Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chisel Peak”
- Norwegian: “Chisel Peak”
- Swedish: “Chisel Peak (bergstopp i Antarktis)”
- Swedish: “Chisel Peak”
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