Hermitage Peak
| Hermitage Peak | ||
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| height | 750 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Surveyors Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 81 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Hermitage Peak is a 750 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Surveyors Range it rises 6 km north of Mount Ubique .
Participants of the 1960 to 1961 campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960-1961) named him after the town of Hermitage in Berkshire , home of the Royal School of Military Survey .
Web links
- Hermitage peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hermitage Peak on geographic.org (English)