Prestrud, Mount
The Amundsen Glacier is a major Antarctic glacier, about 7 to 11 km wide and 150 km long. It originates on the Antarctic Plateau where it drains the area to the south and west of Nilsen Plateau, then descends through the Queen Maud Mountains to enter the Ross Ice Shelf just west of the MacDonald Nunataks.- Peak rising to 2,400 metres (7,874 feet)
- …is also known as “Mount Prestrud”
- …is named after Kristian Prestrud
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Prestrud, Mount
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-86.56667° or 86° 34′ south
Longitude
-165.11667° or 165° 7′ west
Open location code
225PCVMM+88
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Prestrud, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prestrud”
- Chinese: “普雷斯特魯德山”
- Dutch: “Mount Prestrud”
- German: “Mount Prestrud”
- Italian: “Monte Prestrud”
- Ladin: “Mount Prestrud”
- Low German: “Mount Prestrud”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Prestrud”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Prestrud”
- Norwegian: “Mount Prestrud”
- Swedish: “Mount Prestrud”
- Swedish: “Prestrud”
- Venetian: “Monte Prestrud”
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