Kutschin 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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Kutschin Peak

Latitude
-86.41667° or 86° 25′ south
Longitude
-159.7° or 159° 42′ west
Elevation
2,360 metres (7,743 feet)
Named after
Alexander Kuchin
Open location code
2352H8M2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109153051
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6636462
Wiki­data ID
Q6448531
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From Cebuano to Venetian—“Kutschin Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kutschin Peak
  • Chinese: 庫茨欽峰
  • Dutch: Kutschin Peak
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  • Ladin: Kutschin Peak
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  • Venetian: Kutschin Peak

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