Aurora Peak

Aurora Peak is an Antarctic peak 535 metres high along the west side of the Mertz Glacier, 4 miles south of Mount Murchison. It was discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson.
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Aurora Peak

Latitude
-67.38333° or 67° 23′ south
Longitude
144.2° or 144° 12′ east
Elevation
535 metres (1,755 feet)
Open location code
3R46J58X+MX
Geo­Names ID
6621983
Wiki­data ID
Q4822581
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aurora Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Aurora Peak (tumoy sa bukid sa Antarctica)
  • Cebuano: Aurora Peak
  • Chinese: 奧羅拉峰
  • Dutch: Aurora Peak
  • French: pic Aurora
  • French: Pic Aurora
  • German: Aurora Peak
  • Ladin: Aurora Peak
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Aurora Peak
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Aurora Peak
  • Swedish: Aurora Peak (bergstopp i Antarktis)
  • Swedish: Aurora Peak

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