Uritorco, Mount
Mount Uritorco is a mountain surmounting the southern part of Telefon Ridge on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands. The name appears on an Argentine chart of 1956. This article incorporates public domain material from…- Type: Peak
- Description: mountain in Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Uritorco”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wensleydale Beacon and Cross Hill.
Wensleydale Beacon
Peak
Wensleydale Beacon is a hill, 110 m, situated just north of Fumarole Bay, on the west side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Cross Hill
Peak
Cross Hill is a hill of 525 feet on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands. The hill stands on the west side of the island, to the southwest of Telefon Bay.
Achala, Mount
Peak
Mount Achala is a peak rising to 680 m at the north end of Telefon Ridge, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition in 1956, after a mountain in Argentina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.Uritorco, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.95818° or 62° 57′ 30″ south
Longitude
-60.72824° or 60° 43′ 42″ west
Open location code
379X27RC+PP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Uritorco, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Uritorco”
- Chinese: “烏里托爾科山”
- Dutch: “Mount Uritorco”
- French: “Mont Uritorco”
- German: “Mount Uritorco”
- Ladin: “Mount Uritorco”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Uritorco”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Uritorco”
- Swedish: “Uritorco”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Whaler’s Bay dormitory and Station P.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ASPA-140E West of Stonethrow Ridge and ASPA-140D Fumarole Bay.
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