Hessler Peak

Hessler Peak is a sharp peak, 1,670 metres high, at the south end of in the in Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos from 1961 to 1966, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Victor P.
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Hessler Peak

Latitude
-79.61667° or 79° 37′ south
Longitude
-84.03333° or 84° 2′ west
Elevation
670 metres (2,198 feet)
Open location code
26GQ9XM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6634864
Wiki­data ID
Q1254238
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Satellite Map

Discover Hessler Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hessler Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hessler Peak
  • Chinese: 赫斯勒峰
  • Dutch: Hessler Peak
  • French: Hessler Peak
  • German: Hessler Peak
  • Ladin: Hessler Peak
  • Low German: Hessler Peak
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hessler Peak
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hessler Peak
  • Swedish: Hessler Peak

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