The Byvågåsane Peaks () are three low aligned rock peaks which surmount the east shore of Byvågen Bay on the east side of
Lutzow-Holm Bay. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the
Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37 and named Byvågåsane (the town bay peaks) in association with Byvågen Bay.
Bōzu Peak () is the central and, at , the highest of the Byvagasane Peaks. It was surveyed by the
Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition
The refers to a series of Japanese Antarctic expeditions for scientific research.
The first JARE expedition was launched in 1957 to coordinate with the International Geophysical Year. This was the team which left 15 dogs, including Taro and Ji ...
, 1957–62, and named ''Bōzu-san'' (treeless
peak Peak or The Peak may refer to:
Basic meanings Geology
* Mountain peak
** Pyramidal peak, a mountaintop that has been sculpted by erosion to form a point Mathematics
* Peak hour or rush hour, in traffic congestion
* Peak (geometry), an (''n''-3)-di ...
).
Tankobu Peak () is a bare rock peak, high, marking the north end of the Byvagasane Peaks. It was surveyed by JARE and named ''Tankobu-san'' (craggy peak).
References
Mountains of Queen Maud Land
Prince Harald Coast
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