Mount Hodson

Mount Hodson is an ice-covered stratovolcano and the highest point on , South Sandwich Islands. It might have erupted in 1830 and 1930, and the summit usually steams.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Visokoi Island and Shamrock Hill.

Island
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is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean.

Volcano
Visokoi Island is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean.

Mount Hodson

Latitude
-56.70508° or 56° 42′ 18″ south
Longitude
-27.20832° or 27° 12′ 30″ west
Elevation
1,005 metres (3,297 feet)
Open location code
39MJ7QVR+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1826599652
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3426443
Wiki­data ID
Q6921213
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Mount Hodson” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Mont Hodson
  • Cebuano: Mount Hodson
  • Chinese: 霍德森山
  • Dutch: Mount Hodson
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت هودسون
  • French: mont Hodson
  • French: Mont Hodson
  • German: Mount Hodson
  • Japanese: ホドソン山
  • Ladin: Mount Hodson
  • Latvian: Hodsona kalns
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Hodson
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Hodson
  • Norwegian: Mount Hodson
  • Portuguese: Monte Hodson
  • Spanish: Monte Hodson
  • Swedish: Mount Hodson
  • Ukrainian: Годсон (гора)
  • Ukrainian: Годсон

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Hodson”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.