Mount Kuipers
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,940 metres
- Description: mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Kuipers, Mount”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Benninghoff and Knobhead.
Mount Benninghoff
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
Knobhead
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
Terra Cotta Mountain
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
Mount Kuipers
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.90986° or 77° 54′ 36″ south
Longitude
161.40204° or 161° 24′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,940 metres (6,365 feet)
Named after
Ronald L. Kuipers
Open location code
2VJ33CR2+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Kuipers from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Kuipers” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kuipers”
- Chinese: “凱珀斯山”
- Dutch: “Mount Kuipers”
- German: “Mount Kuipers”
- Ladin: “Mount Kuipers”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Kuipers”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Kuipers”
- Norwegian: “Mount Kuipers”
- Swedish: “Kuipers”
- Swedish: “Mount Kuipers”
Localities in the Area
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