Riiser-Larsen, Mount

Mount Riiser-Larsen is a prominent mountain, 870 m, standing at the northwest end of the Tula Mountains on the east side of . It was named by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition under Mawson in January 1930 for Captain Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, the leader of a Norwegian expedition in the Norvegia which also explored the area in that season.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 870 metres
  • Description: mountain in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”

Riiser-Larsen, Mount

Latitude
-66.78333° or 66° 47′ south
Longitude
50.66667° or 50° 40′ east
Elevation
870 metres (2,854 feet)
Open location code
3H5G6M88+MM
Geo­Names ID
6624165
Wiki­data ID
Q6923233
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Riiser-Larsen, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Riiser-Larsen”
  • Chinese: “里塞-拉森山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • German: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • Hebrew: “הר ריסר-לארסן”
  • Ladin: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • Low German: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • Swedish: “Mount Riiser-Larsen”
  • Swedish: “Riiser-Larsen”

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