Mount Bjaaland
The Amundsen Glacier is a major Antarctic glacier, about 7 to 11 km wide and 150 km long. It originates on the Antarctic Plateau where it drains the area to the south and west of Nilsen Plateau, then descends through the Queen Maud Mountains to enter the Ross Ice Shelf just west of the MacDonald Nunataks.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,261 metres
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Bjaaland, Mount”
Mount Bjaaland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-86.55° or 86° 33′ south
Longitude
-164.23333° or 164° 14′ west
Elevation
3,261 metres (10,699 feet)
Named after
Open location code
225QFQ28+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Bjaaland” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bjaaland”
- Chinese: “比亞蘭山”
- Dutch: “Mount Bjaaland”
- French: “mont Bjaaland”
- French: “Mont Bjaaland”
- German: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Italian: “Monte Bjaaland”
- Ladin: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Low German: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Norwegian: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Swedish: “Bjaaland”
- Swedish: “Mount Bjaaland”
- Venetian: “Monte Bjaaland”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nilsen Plateau.
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Highlights: Prestrud, Mount and Hassel, Mount.
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