Dot peak
Dot peak | ||
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height | 1450 m | |
location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Cook Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 79 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Dot Peak is a small and 1,450 m high mountain peak in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . On the east side of the Brown Hills in the Cook Mountains, it rises as the highest point of the Cooper Nunatak .
Participants in a 1962 to 1963 campaign as part of New Zealand's Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions descriptively named it after its small size.
Web links
- Dot peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Dot Peak on geographic.org (English)