Big Ben

Big Ben is a volcanic massif that dominates the geography of in the southern Indian Ocean. It is a stratovolcano with a diameter of about 25 km.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,745 metres
  • Description: volcano on Heard Island
  • Also known as: “Big Ben Peak”, “Emperor William Peak”, “Kaiser Wilhelm Berg”, “Kaiser Wilhelm Mountain”, “Mont Kaiser Wilhelm”, and “Old Ben Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mawson Peak and Budd Peak.

Volcano
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is an active volcanic summit of the…

Peak
is a peak, 2,315 metres high, 1.7 nautical miles southeast of on .

Peak
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Arkona and Cape Labuan.

Locality
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is a rocky headland between the mouths… is situated 8 km southwest of Big Ben.

Locality
is a rocky point midway between… is situated 10 km south of Big Ben.

Locality
is a steep rock headland 1.5 nautical… is situated 10 km southeast of Big Ben.

Big Ben

Latitude
-53.10833° or 53° 6′ 30″ south
Longitude
73.525° or 73° 31′ 30″ east
Elevation
2,745 metres (9,006 feet)
Open location code
3JRMVGRG+M2
Geo­Names ID
1547338
Wiki­data ID
Q858516
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Thai—“Big Ben” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Biq-Ben”
  • Cebuano: “Big Ben (bukid sa Heard Island and McDonald Islands)”
  • Cebuano: “Big Ben”
  • Chinese: “大本山”
  • French: “Big Ben”
  • German: “Big Ben”
  • Hausa: “Big Ben (Heard Island)”
  • Hausa: “Big Ben”
  • Hindi: “बिग बेन”
  • Ladin: “Big Ben”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Big Ben på Heardøya”
  • Russian: “Биг-Бен (Херд)”
  • Russian: “Биг-Бен”
  • Slovak: “Big Ben”
  • Slovenian: “Big Ben”
  • Swedish: “Big Ben (berg i Heard- och McDonaldöarna)”
  • Swedish: “Big Ben”
  • Thai: “บิกเบน (เกาะเฮิร์ด)”
  • Thai: “บิกเบน”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cape Bidlingmaier and Saddle Point.

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Highlights: Fremantle Peak and Dome.

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