Prominence 430 m (1,410 ft) | Elevation 430 m | |
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Location Vindication Island, South Sandwich Islands Similar Vindication Island, Mount Belinda, Leskov Island, Cook Island - South Sa, Mount Michael | ||
Quadrant Peak is a peak (430 m) forming the summit of Vindication Island, South Sandwich Islands. The peak forms a narrow ridge above the uniform slopes of the original volcanic cone, and is a quadrant of what was probably once a circular mass cone. The peak was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1971.
Map of Quadrant Peak, SIQQ 1ZZ, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Quadrant Peak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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