Mount Terror

Mount Terror is an extinct volcano about 3,230 metres high on , Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles eastward of . Mount Terror was named in 1841 by polar explorer James Clark Ross after his second ship, .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,278 metres
  • Description: volcano on Ross Island, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Terror, Mount”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moore Peak and Sutherland, Mount.

Peak
Mount Terror is an extinct volcano about 3,230 metres high on , Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles eastward of . Mount Terror was named in 1841 by polar explorer James Clark Ross after his second ship, .

Peak
Mount Terror is an extinct volcano about 3,230 metres high on , Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles eastward of . Mount Terror was named in 1841 by polar explorer James Clark Ross after his second ship, .

Peak
The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of , Antarctica, between Mount Terror and .

Mount Terror

Latitude
-77.51667° or 77° 31′ south
Longitude
168.53333° or 168° 32′ east
Elevation
3,278 metres (10,755 feet)
Named after
HMS Terror
Open location code
2VJCFGMM+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2012913007
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6626597
Wiki­data ID
Q1056741
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Terror from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Mount Terror” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل تيرور”
  • Armenian: “Տեռոր լեռ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Terror vulkanı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Terror”
  • Basque: “Terror mendia”
  • Bosnian: “Mount Terror”
  • Catalan: “mont Terror”
  • Catalan: “Mont Terror”
  • Cebuano: “Terror”
  • Chinese: “特羅爾山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Terror”
  • Dutch: “Terrorberg”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Teruro”
  • French: “mont Terror”
  • French: “Mont Terror”
  • Georgian: “ტერორის მთა”
  • German: “Mount Terror”
  • Greek: “Όρος Τρόμος”
  • Hebrew: “הר טרור”
  • Hungarian: “Mount Terror”
  • Italian: “Monte Terror”
  • Italian: “Terror”
  • Japanese: “テラー山”
  • Kazakh: “Террор”
  • Korean: “터러 산”
  • Korean: “테러산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Terror”
  • Latvian: “Terors”
  • Lithuanian: “Teroras”
  • Macedonian: “Терор”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Terror”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Terror”
  • Norwegian: “Mount Terror”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Terror”
  • Polish: “Terror”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Terror”
  • Russian: “Вулкан Террор”
  • Russian: “Террор”
  • Serbian: “Планина Терор (Антарктик)”
  • Serbian: “Планина Терор”
  • Slovak: “Mount Terror”
  • Slovak: “Terror”
  • Spanish: “Monte Terror”
  • Spanish: “Terror”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Terror”
  • Swedish: “Mount Terror”
  • Swedish: “Terror”
  • Turkish: “Terör Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Террор”
  • Venetian: “Monte Terror”

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