Kon-Tiki Nunatak
1,300 m4,265 ft
Hill · Transantarctic Mountains
Kon-Tiki Nunatak is a raft-like nunatak, 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) high, surmounting the Cooper Icefalls in the center of Nimrod Glacier, Antarctica.
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At the summit · forecast for 3:00 AM
-21 °CPartly cloudy · wind 5 km/h from the W
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Weather at the summit of Kon-Tiki Nunatak, 1,300 m
- 3:00 AM-21 °CW 5 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-22 °CW 8 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-22 °CW 7 km/h–
- 12:00 PM-23 °CSW 9 km/h0.1 mm
- 3:00 PM-23 °CS 8 km/h0.2 mm
- 6:00 PM-23 °CSW 9 km/h–
- 9:00 PM-22 °CSW 10 km/h–
- 12:00 AM-22 °CSW 9 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Cloudy | -21 °C / -23 °C | 0.3 mm | 10 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | -21 °C / -24 °C | – | 27 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | -20 °C / -21 °C | 0.3 mm | 26 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cloudy | -18 °C / -21 °C | 1.2 mm | 12 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Mostly clear | -20 °C / -22 °C | 0.1 mm | 15 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Clear | -20 °C / -22 °C | – | 16 km/h |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Cloudy | -19 °C / -20 °C | – | 16 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:19 PM UTC. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Hill
- Height above sea level
- 1,300 m (4,265 ft)
- Range
- Transantarctic Mountains
- Coordinates
- 82.550°S 159.867°E
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Kon-Tiki Nunatak
Raft-like nunatak In Antarctica
Kon-Tiki Nunatak is a raft-like nunatak, 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) high, surmounting the Cooper Icefalls in the center of Nimrod Glacier, Antarctica. It was first seen by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961–62) and named after the raft Kon-Tiki which was sailed across the Pacific Ocean from East to West in 1947 by the Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl.
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Peaks near Kon-Tiki Nunatak
- Mount Hofmann2,000 m · 17 km awayOn the map
- Mount Chivers1,755 m · 23 km awayOn the map
- Mount Sandved2,440 m · 23 km awayOn the map
- Mount Dougherty2,790 m · 25 km awayOn the map
- Mount Cara3,145 m · 28 km awayOn the map
- Mount Boman1,630 m · 31 km awayOn the map
- Lyttelton Peak2,335 m · 31 km awayOn the map
- Mount Gregory2,940 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Peters Peak2,220 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Mount Lysaght3,755 m · 36 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Transantarctic Mountains
- Mount Erebus3,794 mOn the map
- Mount Blackburn3,275 mOn the map
- Mount Terror3,230 mOn the map
- The Pleiades3,040 mOn the map
- Mount Howe2,930 mOn the map
- Shapeless Mountain2,740 mOn the map
- Mount Melbourne2,732 mOn the map
- Mount Morning2,725 mOn the map
- Kon-Tiki Nunatak1,300 mOn the map