Luigi Peak

Savoia Peak is a

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, 1,415 m, at the northeast end of

Sierra DuFief The Sierra DuFief () is a mountain range 4 nautical miles (7 km) long with numerous sharp peaks, the highest at , extending in a northeast–southwest direction in the south part of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovere ...

, a

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range in the southwest part of

Wiencke Island Wiencke Island is an island long and from wide, about in area, the southernmost of the major islands of the Palmer Archipelago, lying between Anvers Island to its north across the Neumayer Channel and the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsul ...

, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, in 1898, and scaled by members of the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1903–05. Named by Charcot for Luigi di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Mountains of the Palmer Archipelago Wiencke Island {{PalmerArchipelago-geo-stub