Gösta Peaks
The Gösta Peaks are the northeastern peaks of the Liljequist Heights, in the southern part of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition and from air photos by the Norwegian expedition, and were named for Gösta Hjalmar Liljequist, a Swedish meteorologist with the NBSAE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,680 metres
- Description: Antarctic peaks
- Also known as: “Goestapiggane” and “Göstapiggane”
Gösta Peaks
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Gösta Peaks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gösta Peaks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Göstapiggane”
- Chinese: “約斯塔峰”
- Dutch: “Gösta Peaks”
- German: “Göstapiggane”
- Ladin: “Gösta Peaks”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Göstapiggane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Göstapiggane”
- Swedish: “Göstapiggane”
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Notable Places Nearby
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