Corner Peak
| Corner Peak | ||
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| height | 930 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 34 '57 " S , 58 ° 40' 49" W | |
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The Corner Peak is a 930 m high and pyrmaid-shaped mountain in Grahamland in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . With its rocky outcrops on the north flank, it rises 13 km east-southeast of Cape Roquemaurel . The mountain marks a corner ( English corner ) in a wide glacier valley that rises immediately to the southeast and fans out to the northwest in the form of a foreland glacier on the northwest coast of the Trinity Peninsula .
The mountain was named after its geographical position by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1946.
Web links
- Corner peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Corner Peak on geographic.org (English)