Contact Peak
1,005 m3,297 ft
Mountain
Contact Peak is a prominent rock peak, 1,005 metres (3,300 ft) high, which is the southeasternmost peak on Pourquoi Pas Island, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was first sighted and roughly charted in 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM
-5 °CCloudy · wind 23 km/h from the N
Weather at the summit of Contact Peak, 1,005 m
- 12:00 AM-5 °CN 23 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-6 °CNE 21 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-7 °CNW 10 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-9 °CSE 17 km/h–
- 12:00 PM-7 °CE 12 km/h–
- 3:00 PM-6 °CSE 10 km/h–
- 6:00 PM-5 °CE 6 km/h–
- 9:00 PM-4 °CN 6 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Fog | -4 °C / -9 °C | – | 23 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Cloudy | -3 °C / -5 °C | 0.1 mm | 35 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Heavy snow | -4 °C / -6 °C | 16.7 mm | 31 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Snow | -6 °C / -10 °C | 7.3 mm | 29 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | -9 °C / -12 °C | – | 14 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cloudy | -11 °C / -13 °C | 0.1 mm | 13 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | -11 °C / -15 °C | – | 9 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:20 PM UTC. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 1,005 m (3,297 ft)
- Coordinates
- 67.767°S 67.483°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Contact Peak
Mountain in Antarctica
Contact Peak is a prominent rock peak, 1,005 metres (3,300 ft) high, which is the southeasternmost peak on Pourquoi Pas Island, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was first sighted and roughly charted in 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot. It was surveyed in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition and in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS).
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
Peaks near Contact Peak
- Mount Verne1,632 m · 3.8 km awayOn the map
- Hoskins Peak900 m · 4.9 km awayOn the map
- Mount Searle337 m · 12 km awayOn the map
- Mount Arronax1,585 m · 12 km awayOn the map
- Chisel Peak1,400 m · 14 km awayOn the map
- Statham Peak1,170 m · 16 km awayOn the map
- Mount Breaker880 m · 16 km awayOn the map
- Matthews Peak1,100 m · 17 km awayOn the map
- Conseil Hill500 m · 19 km awayOn the map
- Mount Wilcox1,405 m · 31 km awayOn the map