Matthews Peak
Matthews Peak is a prominent peak, rising to 1,100 metres northwest of Statham Peak in the southwest part of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Statham Peak and Chisel Peak.
Statham Peak
Peak
Statham Peak is a prominent pointed peak rising to 1,170 m at the southwest end of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in northeast Marguerite Bay. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979 after David Statham, Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey meteorological assistant, Signy Island, 1957–58, and Horseshoe Island, 1958, who was lost with G.A.
Chisel Peak
Peak
Chisel Peak is a prominent chisel-shaped peak rising to about 1,400 metres on the southeast side of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay. It was named descriptively by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979.
Matthews Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,100 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.67061° or 67° 40′ 14″ southLongitude
-67.75101° or 67° 45′ 4″ westElevation
1,100 metres (3,609 feet)Open location code
374J86HX+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 9256192788OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Matthews Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Matthews Peak (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Matthews Peak”
- Chinese: “馬修斯峰”
- Dutch: “Matthews Peak”
- German: “Matthews Peak”
- Ladin: “Matthews Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Matthews Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Matthews Peak”
- Swedish: “Matthews Peak (bergstopp)”
- Swedish: “Matthews Peak”
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