Peary Nunatak or Peary's Nunatak[2] is a nunatak in King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq Municipality, Greenland.

Peary Nunatak
Highest point
Elevation812 m (2,664 ft)[1]
ListingList of mountains in Greenland
Coordinates64°45′12″N 41°05′30″W / 64.7533°N 41.0917°W / 64.7533; -41.0917[1]
Geography
LocationKing Christian IX Land, Greenland
Climbing
First ascentPossibly unclimbed

Geography

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Peary Nunatak is a nunatak located 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Comanche Bay. It rises south of Whymper Nunatak and northwest of Ravna Nunatak, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the seashore.[1] Its elevation is 812 metres (2,664 ft).[1]

 
Defense Mapping Agency map of Greenland sheet.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Peary Nunatak". Mapcarta. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  2. ^ Fridtjof Nansen, The First Crossing of Greenland ii. 18