Odin, Mount
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,100 metres
- Description: Antarctic geomorphological feature of the Asgard Range, Victoria Land
- Also known as: “Mount Odin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Junction Knob and Siegfried Peak.
Junction Knob
Peak
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin.
Siegfried Peak
Peak
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin.
Siegmund Peak
Peak
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plane Table Glacier and Vanda Station.
Plane Table Glacier
Locality
Plane Table Glacier is a short, tapering glacier on the north side of Plane Table that extends part way down the south wall of Wright Valley, Victoria Land.
Vanda Station
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the western highlands of the Ross Dependency, specifically on the shore of Lake Vanda, at the mouth of Onyx River, in the Wright Valley.
Prospect Mesa
Locality
Prospect Mesa is a low mesa in Victoria Land, in eastern Antarctica. It lies below Bull Pass on the north side of Wright Valley. The name designates that it is part of the regional geological Prospect Formation. Prospect Mesa is situated 9 km northeast of Odin, Mount.
Odin, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.57818° or 77° 34′ 41″ southLongitude
161.66758° or 161° 40′ 3″ eastElevation
2,100 metres (6,890 feet)Named after
OdinOpen location code
2VJ3CMC9+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 7952832417OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6622554Wikidata ID
Q25392821
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Odin, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Odin, Mount”
- Dutch: “Mount Odin”
- German: “Mount Odin”
- Hebrew: “הר אודין”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Odin”
- Swedish: “Mount Odin, Östantarktis”
- Swedish: “Odin, Mount”
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Highlights include Canopus, Lake and Obelisk Mountain.
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