Mont Trapèze

Mont Trapèze
Highest point
Elevation807 m (2,648 ft)[1]
Prominence731 m (2,398 ft)[1]
Coordinates49°13′58″S 69°58′30″E / 49.23278°S 69.97500°E / -49.23278; 69.97500[1]
Geography
Mont Trapèze is located in Kerguelen
Mont Trapèze
Mont Trapèze
Location in Kerguelen
LocationKerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Climbing
First ascentUnknown

Mont Trapèze (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ tʁapɛz]) is a mountain in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Located on the Courbet Peninsula, Grande Terre, Kerguelen Islands, it rises to a height of 807 metres (2,648 ft) above sea level.[2]

The name of this mountain was chosen by French geographer Edgar Aubert de la Rüe.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mont Trapèze". PeakVisor.
  2. ^ Google Earth
  3. ^ Aubert de la Rüe, Edgar (1932). "Etude géologique et géographique de l'archipel de Kerguelen". Revue de Géographie Physique et de Géologie Dynamique (in French). 5 (1–2): 19 and 38. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
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