Rio Branco, Mount

Mount Rio Branco is a mountain, 975 m, standing 2.5 nautical miles east of Cape Perez on the west coast of . Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named by Charcot for José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, at that time Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil.
Wikipedia
  • Peak rising to 975 metres (3,199 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Branco, Mount”
    “Mount Rio Branco”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pérez Peak.
Cape Pérez is a prominent cape between and…

Rio Branco, Mount

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Latitude
-65.417° or 65° 25′ 1″ south
Longitude
-64° or 64° west
Open location code
376RH2M2+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9256125624
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6624182
Wiki­data ID
Q6578156

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rio Branco, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rio Branco”
  • Chinese: “里奧布蘭科山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Rio Branco”
  • Dutch: “Rio Branco”
  • German: “Mount Rio Branco”
  • Ladin: “Mount Rio Branco”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Rio Branco”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Rio Branco”
  • Spanish: “Río Branco, Monte”
  • Swedish: “Mount Rio Branco”
  • Swedish: “Rio Branco”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alencar Peak and Lancaster Hill.

Antarctica: Highlights

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