Queen Maud Mountains
The Queen Maud Mountains are a major group of mountains, ranges and subordinate features of the Transantarctic Mountains, lying between the Beardmore and Reedy Glaciers and including the area from the head of the Ross Ice Shelf to the Antarctic Plateau in Antarctica.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,583 metres
- Description: major feature group in the Transantarctic Mountains
- Also known as: “Chaîne de la Reine Maud”, “Cordillera de la reina maud”, “Cordillera de la Reina Maud”, “Dronning Mauds Fjeld”, “Montagnes de la Reine-Maud”, “Queen Maud Range”, “Горы Королевы Мод”, “クイーン・マウド山脈”, “クイーン・モード山脈”, and “クイーンマウド山脈”
Queen Maud Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-84° or 84° south
Longitude
174° east
Elevation
1,583 metres (5,194 feet)
Open location code
2V8P2222+22
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Venetian—“Queen Maud Mountains” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kraliça Mod dağları”
- Azerbaijani: “Kuin-Mod”
- Basque: “Maud Erreginaren mendiak”
- Bulgarian: “Куин Мод (планина)”
- Bulgarian: “Куин Мод”
- Cebuano: “Queen Maud Mountains”
- Chinese: “毛德皇后山脉”
- Chinese: “毛德皇后山脈”
- Czech: “pohoří královny Maud”
- Dutch: “Queen Maud Mountains”
- Esperanto: “Montaro de Reĝino Maud”
- Finnish: “Kuningatar Maudin vuoret”
- French: “chaîne de la Reine-Maud”
- French: “Chaîne de la Reine-Maud”
- German: “Königin-Maud-Gebirge”
- Hebrew: “הרי המלכה מוד”
- Hindi: “रानी मौड पर्वत”
- Italian: “Monti della Regina Maud”
- Japanese: “クイーンモード山脈”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Queen Maud”
- Lithuanian: “Karalienės Matildos kalnagūbris”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dronning Mauds Fjell”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dronning Maudfjella”
- Norwegian: “Dronning Mauds Fjell”
- Polish: “Góry Królowej Maud”
- Russian: “Куин-Мод (хребет)”
- Russian: “Куин-Мод”
- Slovak: “Vrchy kráľovnej Maud”
- Spanish: “Montañas de la Reina Maud”
- Spanish: “Montañas Reina Maud”
- Swedish: “Dronning Mauds Fjell”
- Swedish: “Queen Maud Mountains”
- Turkish: “Kraliçe Maud Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Хребет Королеви Мод”
- Venetian: “Monti de ła Regina Maud”
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