Gothic Peak
Gothic Peak | ||
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height | 2085 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Concord Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 72 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ S , 164 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Gothic Peak is a 2085 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the West Quartzite Range of the Concord Mountains, it rises 6 km northwest of Lavallee Peak .
The northern group of the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition (NZFMCAE, 1962–1963) named it after the similarity of its profile with a Gothic cathedral .
Web links
- Gothic Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Gothic Peak on geographic.org (English)