| Elevation | 2,790 metres (9,150 ft) |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Range | Gruber Mountains |
| Coordinates | 71.404°S 13.352°E |
Ritscher Peak (German: Ritschergipfel) is a 2,790-metre (9,150-foot) peak located 11 km (7 miles) west-southwest of Mount Mentzel in the Gruber Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. This peak was discovered and mapped by the Third German Antarctic Expedition of 1938–39 and was named for Capt. Alfred Ritscher, leader of the expedition.[1]
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- ^ 12687. Retrieved 31 May 2010.