Bartholin Peak
| Bartholin Peak | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,946 m (6,385 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,479 m (4,852 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Ribu |
Bartholin Peak (67°17′S 66°42′W / 67.283°S 66.700°W) is a conspicuous peak near the north end of the Boyle Mountains in Graham Land. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1958 for Erasmus Bartholin, of Copenhagen, whose De Figura Nivis Dissertatio, 1661, includes the earliest known scientific description of snow crystals.
References
[edit]- ↑ "World Ribus – West Antarctica Ranges". World Ribus. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
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