Abbott Peak

Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,649 metres
  • Description: mountain on Ross Island, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Abbotts Peak”, “Dimitri Peak”, and “Dimitri’s Peak

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tarr Nunatak and Krall Crags.

Peak
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Peak
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nausea Knob.

Locality
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica. is situated 9 km southeast of Abbott Peak.

Abbott Peak

Latitude
-77.45705° or 77° 27′ 25″ south
Longitude
166.90964° or 166° 54′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,649 metres (5,410 feet)
Named after
Petty Officer George P. Abbott
Open location code
2VJ8GWV5+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9099483056
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6636534
Wiki­data ID
Q4664373
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Satellite Map

Discover Abbott Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Abbott Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Abbott Peak (tumoy sa bukid sa Antarctica)
  • Cebuano: Abbott Peak
  • Chinese: 阿博特峰
  • Dutch: Abbott Peak
  • German: Abbott Peak
  • Hebrew: פסגת אבוט
  • Ladin: Abbott Peak
  • Low German: Abbott Peak
  • Macedonian: Абот Пик (Антартик)
  • Macedonian: Абот
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Abbott Peak
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Abbott Peak i Antarktis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Abbott Peak
  • Swedish: Abbott Peak (bergstopp i Antarktis)
  • Swedish: Abbott Peak

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Seismic Bluff and Cashman Crags.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clissold Nunatak and Fang, The.

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