Projection peak
| Projection peak | ||
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| height | 1475 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Denton Hills , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 59 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Projection Peak is a 1,475 m high mountain in the Denton Hills of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises above the head of the Garwood Glacier on the southwestern extension of Hobbs Ridge .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 1993 based on the names of the Bonne , Cassini and Mollweide glaciers , the names of which stand for different types of map projections .
Web links
- Projection peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Projection Peak on geographic.org (English)