Mountains

Melcon Peak

2,500 m8,202 ft

Mountain · Transantarctic Mountains

Melcon Peak is an ice-covered peak rising to 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) 1.1 nautical miles (2 km) south of Shapeless Mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica. There is exposed rock on the south side of this wedge-shaped elevation.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

See it in 3DWikipedia

At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM

-34 °CPartly cloudy · wind 7 km/h from the W

See it in 3D

Weather at the summit of Melcon Peak, 2,500 m

  1. 12:00 AM-34 °CW 7 km/h–
  2. 3:00 AM-33 °CNW 6 km/h–
  3. 6:00 AM-34 °CW 10 km/h–
  4. 9:00 AM-37 °CW 14 km/h–
  5. 12:00 PM-38 °CW 16 km/h–
  6. 3:00 PM-37 °CW 15 km/h–
  7. 6:00 PM-37 °CW 16 km/h–
  8. 9:00 PM-36 °CW 16 km/h–
Weather at the summit of Melcon Peak, 2,500 m
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Tue, Oct 27-33 °C / -38 °C–16 km/h
Wed, Oct 28-29 °C / -36 °C–18 km/h
Thu, Oct 29-28 °C / -35 °C–16 km/h
Fri, Oct 30-31 °C / -33 °C–12 km/h
Sat, Oct 31-28 °C / -30 °C–10 km/h
Sun, Nov 1-26 °C / -32 °C–13 km/h
Mon, Nov 2-27 °C / -30 °C0.3 mm10 km/h

Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:19 PM UTC. Times are local.

Facts

What it is
Mountain
Height above sea level
2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Range
Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates
77.450°S 160.417°E
Source
Wikidata, CC0

Melcon Peak

Mountain in Antarctica

Melcon Peak is an ice-covered peak rising to 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) 1.1 nautical miles (2 km) south of Shapeless Mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica. There is exposed rock on the south side of this wedge-shaped elevation. The peak was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (2004) after Mark ("Commander") Melcon, a McMurdo Station carpenter who worked 23 field seasons in Antarctica.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

Open the live map

Peaks near Melcon Peak

  1. Shapeless Mountain2,740 m · 1.9 km awayOn the map
  2. Mistake Peak2,600 m · 4.8 km awayOn the map
  3. Apollo Peak1,900 m · 11 km awayOn the map
  4. Mount Electra2,000 m · 12 km awayOn the map
  5. Mount Fleming2,200 m · 13 km awayOn the map
  6. Mount Dido2,070 m · 14 km awayOn the map
  7. Mount Bastion2,530 m · 15 km awayOn the map
  8. Mount Thor2,200 m · 16 km awayOn the map
  9. Mount Boreas2,400 m · 17 km awayOn the map
  10. Mount Freya2,225 m · 20 km awayOn the map

Highest in the Transantarctic Mountains

  1. Mount Erebus3,794 mOn the map
  2. Mount Blackburn3,275 mOn the map
  3. Mount Terror3,230 mOn the map
  4. The Pleiades3,040 mOn the map
  5. Mount Howe2,930 mOn the map
  6. Shapeless Mountain2,740 mOn the map
  7. Mount Melbourne2,732 mOn the map
  8. Mount Morning2,725 mOn the map
  9. Melcon Peak2,500 mOn the map