Utgard Peak
Utgard Peak | ||
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height | 2050 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Asgard Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Utgard Peak is a 2050 m high and distinctive mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Asgard Range of the Transantarctic Mountains, it rises 1.3 km north-northeast of Wolak Peak .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1982 after Utgard , the "outside world" from Norse mythology.
Web links
- Utgard Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Utgard Peak on geographic.org (English)