Quadrant Peak
| Quadrant Peak | ||
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| height | 430 m | |
| location | Vindication Island ( South Sandwich Islands ) | |
| Coordinates | 57 ° 7 ′ 7 ″ S , 26 ° 49 ′ 43 ″ W | |
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The Quadrant Peak is at 430 m, the highest point on Vindication Island in the archipelago of the South Sandwich Islands . It forms a narrow ridge above the uniform slopes of the original volcanic cone and represents one of its quadrants .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1971.
Web links
- Quadrant Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Quadrant Peak on geographic.org (English)