Medusa Peak

Medusa Peak is a peak, 1,700 metres high, located southeast of on in the of Antarctica. It was named is association with other peaks in the area after Medusa, one of the three gorgons of Greek mythology.
Wikipedia
  • Peak rising to 1,700 metres (5,577 feet)
  • …is also known as “Medusa”
  • …is named after Medusa
  • Description: mountain in Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Perseus Peak.
is a distinct, triangular peak…

Medusa Peak

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Latitude
-79.64291° or 79° 38′ 35″ south
Longitude
157.43605° or 157° 26′ 10″ east
Open location code
2RGV9C4P+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109015805
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6637922
Wiki­data ID
Q6807353

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Medusa Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Medusa Peak”
  • Chinese: “美杜莎峰”
  • Dutch: “Medusa Peak”
  • German: “Medusa Peak”
  • Ladin: “Medusa Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Medusa Peak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Medusa Peak”
  • Swedish: “Medusa Peak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Reeves Plateau and Bowling Green Plateau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gorgons Head and Peter Crest.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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