Mount Rücker
Mount Rücker is a mountain, 3,815 metres high, immediately south of Johns Hopkins Ridge, in the Royal Society Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition which named it for Sir Arthur Rucker, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Society.- Peak rising to 3,432 metres (11,260 feet)
- …is named after Sir Arthur Rücker
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
- Also known as“Mount Ruecker”“Rücker, Mount”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rester Peak and Borg Bastion.
Rester Peak
Peak
Mount Rücker is a mountain, 3,815 metres high…
Borg Bastion
Peak
Mount Rücker is a mountain, 3,815 metres high…
Mount Rücker
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.18732° or 78° 11′ 14″ south
Longitude
162.53981° or 162° 32′ 23″ east
Open location code
2VH4RG7Q+3W
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Rücker” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rücker”
- Chinese: “拉克山”
- Dutch: “Mount Rucker”
- German: “Mount Rücker”
- Hebrew: “הר רוקר”
- Italian: “Monte Rücker”
- Italian: “Mount Rücker”
- Ladin: “Mount Rucker”
- Low German: “Mount Rucker”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Rucker”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Rucker”
- Swedish: “Mount Rücker”
- Venetian: “Monte Rücker”
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