Record SL-864359 · Wikidata Q5507730
Fukushima Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
4,634
m
15,203 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
78.5586° S,
85.5711° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaFukushima Peak is a high, pointed rocky peak, 4,634 metres (15,203 ft) high, near the south edge of the ice-covered Vinson Plateau in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. The peak was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 2006 after Eiichi Fukushima, a member of the 1966–67 American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Vinson, the summit of Antarctica, and other high mountains in the Sentinel Range.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahlstrom Peak | 4,677 m | NE 46° | 1.4 km |
| Hollister Peak | 4,297 m | N 345° | 1.5 km |
| Silverstein Peak | 4,790 m | NW 306° | 2.1 km |
| Clinch Peak | 4,841 m | NE 27° | 2.9 km |
| Corbet Peak | 4,822 m | N 8° | 3.7 km |
| Mount Vinson | 4,892 m | N 345° | 3.8 km |