Saddle Peak
Saddle Peak is located in Antarctica
Saddle Peak
Saddle Peak
Location in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation960 metres (3,150 ft)
Prominence960 m (3,150 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates70°40′S 164°40′E / 70.667°S 164.667°E / -70.667; 164.667
Geography
LocationAntarctica

Saddle Peak is a set of twin peaks with a distinct saddle between them, located five kilometres (three miles) northwest of Mount Kostka in the western Anare Mountains, on the coast of Victoria Land, in Antarctica.

It was named in 1962 by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions, operating from the research ship MV Thala Dan.


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