Mount Schank
Mount Schank is a 100 m high dormant volcano in the southeast corner of South Australia, near Mount Gambier. It was sighted by James Grant on 3 December 1800 and named after Admiral John Schank, designer of Grant's ship, HMS Lady Nelson.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 104 metres
- Description: mountain in South Australia
- Also known as: “Mount Schanck”
Mount Schank
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: District Council of Grant, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.94019° or 37° 56′ 25″ south
Longitude
140.73503° or 140° 44′ 6″ east
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
4RJ23P5P+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Schank” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Schank”
- Dutch: “Mount Schank”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ستشانك”
- French: “Mount Schank”
- German: “Mount Schank”
- Ladin: “Mount Schank”
- Polish: “Mount Schank”
- Swedish: “Mount Schank”
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Places to explore: Kitty Temples Corner and Allendale East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mt Schank and Mount Schank CFS Brigade.
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