Billie Peak
Billie Peak | ||
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height | 725 m | |
location | Anvers Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
Mountains | Osterrieth Range | |
Coordinates | 64 ° 45 '23 " S , 63 ° 22' 39" W | |
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The Billie Peak is a 725 m high mountain at the Neumayer Channel adjoining southeast coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago . It rises 2.5 km east-northeast of Bay Point at the southwest end of the Osterrieth Range .
It was discovered during the Belgica expedition (1897-1899) of the Belgian polar explorer Adrien de Gerlache de Gomery . The name of the mountain can be found for the first time on a map of the British Discovery Investigations from 1927. The naming background has not survived.
Web links
- Billie Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Billie Peak on geographic.org (English)