Kostka, Mount

The Buell Peninsula is an ice-covered peninsula terminating in Cape Williams, located between the lower ends of , George Glacier and , at the northwest end of the in Antarctica.
  • Peak rising to 1,210 metres (3,970 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Mount Kostki”
  • …is named after O. Kostka, a Czech aerologist who perished in Antarctica
  • Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Kostki, gora”
    “Mount Kostka”
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Latitude
-70.69648° or 70° 41′ 47″ south
Longitude
164.81482° or 164° 48′ 53″ east
Open location code
2VX68R37+CW
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = peak
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kostka, Mount” goes by many names.
KostkaCebuano
Kostka (bukid sa Antarctica)Cebuano
科斯特卡山Chinese
Mount KostkaDutch
Mount KostkaLadin
Mount KostkaNorwegian Bokmål
Mount KostkaNorwegian Nynorsk
Kostka (berg i Antarktis)Swedish
Mount KostkaSwedish

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