Mount Napier

Mount Napier in Victoria, , is one of the youngest volcanoes in Australia. It erupted about 32,000 years ago. It was named by Major Thomas Mitchell after the three Napier brothers, who he had served alongside during the Peninsular War.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 440 metres
  • Description: mountain in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: Tapook

Mount Napier

Latitude
-37.89398° or 37° 53′ 38″ south
Longitude
142.05906° or 142° 3′ 33″ east
Elevation
440 metres (1,444 feet)
Open location code
4RJ44345+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 702323922
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2155805
Wiki­data ID
Q1345263
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Napier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Napier
  • Dutch: Mount Napier
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت ناپير
  • French: mont Napier
  • French: Mont Napier
  • French: Mount Napier
  • German: Mount Napier
  • Irish: Sliabh Napier
  • Ladin: Mount Napier
  • Swedish: Mount Napier

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