Kirby Cone

The Kirby Cone is a distinctive sharp peak on the spur which extends north from the northwest end of Michigan Plateau, Antarctica. It lies near where the and the Kansas Glaciers meet, along the southern edge of the latter.
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Kirby Cone

Latitude
-85.9° or 85° 54′ south
Longitude
-136.43333° or 136° 26′ west
Elevation
1,990 metres (6,529 feet)
Open location code
24653HX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
6636091
Wiki­data ID
Q6414907
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kirby Cone” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kirby Cone
  • Chinese: 柯比峰
  • German: Kirby Cone
  • Ladin: Kirby Cone
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kirby Cone
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kirby Cone
  • Swedish: Kirby Cone

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