Orestes, Mount
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,100 metres
- Description: mountain in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Orestes”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wrenn Peak and Cerberus, Mount.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jones Terrace and Prospect Mesa.
Vanda Station
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Orestes, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.47125° or 77° 28′ 17″ south
Longitude
161.92702° or 161° 55′ 37″ east
Elevation
2,100 metres (6,890 feet)
Named after
Open location code
2VJ3GWHG+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orestes, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Orestes (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Orestes”
- Chinese: “俄瑞斯忒斯山”
- Dutch: “Mount Orestes”
- German: “Mount Orestes”
- Ladin: “Mount Orestes”
- Low German: “Mount Orestes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Orestes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Orestes”
- Swedish: “Mount Orestes”
- Swedish: “Orestes”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Boulder Pavement and Vanda Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bull Pass and Booth, Mount.
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