Payer Peak
Payer Peak, (Danish: Payer Tinde or Payers Fjeld) is a mountain in King Christian X Land, Northeast Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park zone.
| Payer Peak | |
|---|---|
| Payer Tinde, Payers Fjeld | |
Payer Peak Suess Land, NE Greenland | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,979 m (6,493 ft) |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 73°8′44″N 26°23′25″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Suess Land, NE Greenland |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1870 |
The region around Payer Peak is uninhabited. This mountain is located in the high Arctic zone, where Polar climate prevails. The average annual temperature in the area is −17 °C. The warmest month is June when the average temperature rises to −2 °C and the coldest is November with −23 °C.
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