Antarctica

Holiday Peak

Miers Valley is a valley just south of and west of , on the coast of , Antarctica. The valley is ice-free except for Miers Glacier in its upper part and Lake Miers near its center.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,500 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Antarctic
  • Also known as: “The Heart”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lama, Mount and Keyhole, The.

Peak
Miers Valley is a valley just south of and west of , on the coast of , Antarctica. The valley is ice-free except for Miers Glacier in its upper part and Lake Miers near its center.

Mountain saddle
Hidden Valley is the ice-free valley next south of through which an alpine glacier formerly moved to coalesce with . The mouth of the valley is completely blocked by the Koettlitz moraine, the only one of the numerous valleys tributary to the Koettlitz isolated in this fashion.

Lake
Hidden Valley is the ice-free valley next south of through which an alpine glacier formerly moved to coalesce with . The mouth of the valley is completely blocked by the Koettlitz moraine, the only one of the numerous valleys tributary to the Koettlitz isolated in this fashion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.

Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Holiday Peak

Latitude
-78.0981° or 78° 5′ 53″ south
Longitude
163.63059° or 163° 37′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Open location code
2VH5WJ2J+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9099468652
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6635034
Wiki­data ID
Q5880456
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Satellite Map

Discover Holiday Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Holiday Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Holiday Peak”
  • Chinese: “霍利戴峰”
  • Dutch: “Holiday Peak”
  • German: “Holiday Peak”
  • Ladin: “Holiday Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Holiday Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Holiday Peak”
  • Swedish: “Holiday Peak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chaplains Tableland and Hobbs Glacier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miers, Lake and Terminus Mountain.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Holiday Peak”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.