Pond, Mount
Mount Pond is a peak, 550 m in height, standing 2.8 km east-south-east of Pendulum Cove, on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 550 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Pond” and “Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Relict Lake and Crimson Hill.
Relict Lake
Lake
Relict Lake is a small lake lying southeast of Pendulum Cove on Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. So named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1957 because when Lieutenant E.N.
Crimson Hill
Peak
Crimson Hill is a prominent, ice-free hill, 95 metres high, on the south side of Pendulum Cove, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was so named in 1829 by the British expedition under Foster, because there was a prominent stratum of brickstone in the hill.
Ronald Hill
Peak
Ronald Hill is a rocky, ice-free hill, 105 m in height, standing north of Kroner Lake on Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955.
Pond, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.95° or 62° 57′ southLongitude
-60.55° or 60° 33′ westElevation
550 metres (1,804 feet)Open location code
379X2FX2+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 480940002OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Pond, Mount” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mont Pond”
- Cebuano: “Pond”
- Chinese: “龐德山”
- Dutch: “Mount Pond”
- German: “Mount Pond”
- Japanese: “ポンド山”
- Ladin: “Mount Pond”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Pond”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Pond”
- Spanish: “Campbell, monte”
- Spanish: “Pond, Monte”
- Swedish: “Mount Pond”
- Swedish: “Pond”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ASPA-140J Perchué Cone and ASPA-140H Mount Pond.
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