Gurkha Peak

Gurkha Peak
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height	900 m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Kukri Hills , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	77 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 16 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 77 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 16 ′ 0 ″ E

The Gurkha peak is approximately 900 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . On the northern slope of the Kukri Hills, it rises between the Crescent Glacier and the Von Guerard Glacier .

The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 1998 based on the naming of the Kukri Hills after the Gurkha , whose traditional weapons included the Kukri knife .

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