East Beacon
| East Beacon | ||
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| height | 2265 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Quartermain Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 52 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
East Beacon (English for eastern beacon ) is 2265 m high, the striking eastern summit of Beacon Heights in the Quartermain Mountains of East Antarctic Victoria Land .
Participants of a 1958 to 1959 campaign as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition made the name.
Web links
- East Beacon in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- East Beacon on geographic.org (English)