Mount Solvay
Mount Solvay is a mountain, 2,560 m, close north of Mount Gillet in the Belgica Mountains. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1957–58, under Gaston de Gerlache, who named it for Ernest John Solvay, a patron of the expedition.- Peak rising to 2,560 metres (8,399 feet)
- …is also known as “Mont Solvay”
- Description: mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
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Mount Solvay
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-72.5774° or 72° 34′ 39″ south
Longitude
31.40549° or 31° 24′ 20″ east
Open location code
2GVHCCF4+25
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Solvay” goes by many names.
SolvayCebuano
索爾韋山Chinese
Mount SolvayCzech
Solvayova horaCzech
Mount SolvayDutch
Mount SolvayLadin
Mount SolvayNorwegian Bokmål
Mont SolvayNorwegian Nynorsk
Mount SolvaySwedish
SolvaySwedish
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