Anzac Peak

Anzac Peak
Map of Heard Island and McDonald Islands in the Southern Ocean
Highest point
Elevation 715 m (2,346 ft)
Prominence 715 m (2,346 ft)
Coordinates 52°59′32″S 73°17′58″E / 52.99222°S 73.29944°E / -52.99222; 73.29944Coordinates: 52°59′32″S 73°17′58″E / 52.99222°S 73.29944°E / -52.99222; 73.29944 
Geography
Location Heard Island, Southern Ocean

Anzac Peak is a 715-metre-high (2,346 ft) volcano on the Laurens Peninsula of Heard Island in the Southern Ocean. It lies to the northwest of Mawson Peak. Despite its low elevation of just over 700 metres high, the peak and several neighbouring peaks have permanent snow and ice, like the Jacka Glacier with several icefalls.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Heard Island: V5 1997". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-23.
  2. ↑ Google Earth images.
  • Click here to see a map of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, including all major topographical features
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