Tūkeri Peak
| Tūkeri Peak | ||
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| height | 1400 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Saint Johns Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 16 '55 " S , 161 ° 41' 31" E | |
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The Tūkeri Peak is a 1400 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises at the head of the Ringer Valley halfway between Mount Majerus and Spain Peak in the main ridge of the Saint Johns Range .
The “Tūkeri” originating from the Māori is one of the numerous terms in this language for the wind or the “power of the wind”. The New Zealand Geographic Board made the name in 2005.
Web links
- Tūkeri Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tūkeri Peak on geographic.org (English)