Little Matterhorn
Encyclopedia
Little Matterhorn is a rocky peak
, 1,480 m, formed by a small volcanic cone
1.1 nautical miles (2.0 km) north-northwest of Fremantle Peak
, on the north flank of Big Ben, the dominating mountain
on Heard Island. Surveyed and named in 1948 by the ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
).
Summit (topography)
In topography, a summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. Mathematically, a summit is a local maximum in elevation...
, 1,480 m, formed by a small volcanic cone
Volcano
2. Bedrock3. Conduit 4. Base5. Sill6. Dike7. Layers of ash emitted by the volcano8. Flank| 9. Layers of lava emitted by the volcano10. Throat11. Parasitic cone12. Lava flow13. Vent14. Crater15...
1.1 nautical miles (2.0 km) north-northwest of Fremantle Peak
Fremantle Peak
Fremantle Peak is a peak, 2,375 m, standing 0.4 nautical miles northeast of the Dome, near the summit of Heard Island. Surveyed in 1948 by ANARE , and named by them after the port of Fremantle, the final point of embarkation for the expedition....
, on the north flank of Big Ben, the dominating mountain
Mountain
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on Heard Island. Surveyed and named in 1948 by the ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
The Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions is the historical name for the Australian Antarctic Program administered for Australia by the Australian Antarctic Division .-The ANARE Name:...
).