Passes Peak
| Passes Peak | ||
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| height | 535 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 26 '43 " S , 57 ° 3' 23" W | |
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The Passes Peak is a 535 m high mountain in the north of Grahamland on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Trinity Peninsula, it rises immediately south of Mount Carroll and 3 km south of the head end of Hope Bay .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey mapped it in 1945. It is named after the fact that the mountain lies between two mountain passes that were used by sleigh teams for trips from Hope Bay to Duse Bay and the Depot Glacier .
Web links
- Pass Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Passes Peak on geographic.org (English)