Record SL-866133 · Wikidata Q6919576
Mount Balch
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Elevation
1,105
m
3,625 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
65.2546° S,
63.9809° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Balch (65°16′S 63°59′W) is an east-west trending mountain with numerous sharp peaks, the highest 1,105 m, between Mount Peary and Mount Mill on Kyiv Peninsula, west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition of 1908–1910 under Charcot and named by him for Edwin Swift Balch, an American author and authority on Antarctic exploration.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mill | 735 m | W 279° | 3.3 km |
| Chaigneau Peak | 760 m | N 338° | 4.5 km |