Hump, The
The Hump is a conspicuous dome-shaped summit on the northern shore of Lapeyrère Bay, northern Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. The name appears on a chart based on a 1927 survey by Discovery Investigations personnel on the RRS Discovery, but may reflect an earlier naming.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 360 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Pico Joroba” and “The Hump”
Hump, The
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.34879° or 64° 20′ 56″ southLongitude
-63.24117° or 63° 14′ 28″ westElevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)Open location code
377RMQ25+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9256195309OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hump, The” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Joroba”
- Dutch: “Joroba”
- German: “The Hump”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “The Hump”
- Spanish: “Joroba, Monte”
- Spanish: “Joroba, pico”
- Swedish: “Joroba”
- Swedish: “The Hump, Antarktis”
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