North Sim Peak
| North Sim Peak | ||
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| height | 1566 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sweeney Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 75 ° 3 '14 " S , 69 ° 16' 48" W | |
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The Nordsim Peak is a 1,566 m high mountain in the east of the West Antarctic Ellsworthlands . It is the highest point of the Cantrill Nunatakker in the Sweeney Mountains .
The United States Geological Survey conducted surveys from 1961 to 1962. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2004 after the North Sim Laboratory in Naturhistoriska riksmuseet in Sweden's capital Stockholm .
Web links
- Nordsim Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)