Gaussberg
Gaussberg is a 370-metre-high extinct volcanic cone in East Antarctica fronting on Davis Sea immediately west of Posadowsky Glacier. It is ice-free and conical in nature, having formed subglacially about 55,000 years ago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 370 metres
- Description: mountain in Antartica
- Also known as: “Mount Gauss”
Gaussberg
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.80344° or 66° 48′ 12″ southLongitude
89.18974° or 89° 11′ 23″ eastElevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)Open location code
3M5F55WQ+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3445220152OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Venetian—“Gaussberg” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Qaussberq”
- Basque: “Gauss mendia”
- Catalan: “Gaussberg”
- Cebuano: “Gaussberg”
- Chinese: “高斯山”
- Czech: “Gaussberg”
- Dutch: “Gaussberg”
- French: “mont Gauss”
- French: “Mont Gauss”
- German: “Gaußberg”
- Hebrew: “הר גאוס”
- Hungarian: “Gauss-hegy”
- Italian: “Monte Gauss”
- Japanese: “ガウスベルク”
- Japanese: “ガウスベルク山”
- Ladin: “Gaussberg”
- Latvian: “Gausbergs”
- Macedonian: “Гаусберг”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaussberg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaussberg”
- Norwegian: “Gaussberg”
- Portuguese: “Monte Gauss”
- Romanian: “Muntele Gauss”
- Russian: “Гауссберг”
- Spanish: “Monte Gauss”
- Swedish: “Gaussberg”
- Turkish: “Gaussberg”
- Ukrainian: “Гауссберг”
- Venetian: “Monte Gauss”
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