Antarctica

Band, Mount

Mount Band is a mountain on the of . Its name stems from the profusion of colored lichens appearing in bands on brown rocks in the mountains of Victoria Land in .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 960 metres
  • Description: mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Band”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Steep, Mount and Colleen Lake.

Peak
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.

Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Band, Mount

Latitude
-78.04392° or 78° 2′ 38″ south
Longitude
163.95914° or 163° 57′ 33″ east
Elevation
960 metres (3,150 feet)
Open location code
2VH5XX45+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9099469380
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6637162
Wiki­data ID
Q7879678
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Band, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Band”
  • Dutch: “Mount Band”
  • German: “Mount Band”
  • Ladin: “Mount Band”
  • Low German: “Mount Band”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Band”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Band”
  • Swedish: “Band”
  • Swedish: “Mount Band”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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