Antarctica

Kranz Peak

Nilsen Plateau is a rugged, ice-covered plateau in Antarctica. When including Fram Mesa, the plateau is about 30 nautical miles long and 1 to 12 nautical miles wide, rising to 3,940 metres high between the upper reaches of the and glaciers, in the .
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Kranz Peak

Latitude
-86.51667° or 86° 31′ south
Longitude
-155.4° or 155° 24′ west
Elevation
2,680 metres (8,793 feet)
Named after
Cdr. Arthur C. Kranz
Open location code
2356FHMX+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109153054
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6636346
Wiki­data ID
Q6436132
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Kranz Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kranz Peak”
  • Chinese: “克蘭茲峰”
  • Dutch: “Kranz Peak”
  • German: “Kranz Peak”
  • Italian: “Kranz Peak”
  • Ladin: “Kranz Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kranz Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kranz Peak”
  • Swedish: “Kranz Peak”
  • Venetian: “Kranz Peak”

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