Nepal Peak (Antarctica)
| Nepal Peak | ||
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| height | 1203 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Cook Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 79 ° 43 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Nepal Peak is a 1203 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Cook Mountains, it rises at the northern end of the Goorkha Craters .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2000 based on the naming of the Goorkha Craters by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott during the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904).
Web links
- Nepal Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Nepal Peak on geographic.org (English)