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Record SL-864467 · Wikidata Q5415943

Evans Peak

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Elevation
3,950 m
12,959 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
78.2833° S, 85.9667° W
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Evans Peak
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Description

Wikipedia

Evans Peak (78°17′S 85°58′W) is a prominent rock peak, 3,950 metres (12,960 ft) high, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) east-northeast of Mount Ostenso in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It overlooks Rumyana Glacier to the north and Patton Glacier to the south. The peak was named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64, for John Evans, a geologist with the party.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mount Viets 3,600 m NW 315° 4.7 km
Mount Giovinetto 4,090 m W 292° 4.9 km