Antarctica

Block, Mount

The Grosvenor Mountains are a group of widely scattered mountains and nunataks rising above the Antarctic polar plateau east of the head of , extending from Mount Pratt in the north to the Mount Raymond area in the south, and from Otway Massif in the northwest to Larkman Nunatak in the southeast.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,700 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Block” and “Mount Paul Block”

Block, Mount

Latitude
-85.76667° or 85° 46′ south
Longitude
176.21667° or 176° 13′ east
Elevation
2,700 metres (8,858 feet)
Named after
Paul Block (Junior)
Open location code
2V6R66M8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109077989
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6626743
Wiki­data ID
Q9336766
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Block, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Block”
  • Chinese: “布洛克山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Block”
  • German: “Mount Block”
  • Italian: “Monte Block”
  • Ladin: “Mount Block”
  • Low German: “Mount Block”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Block”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Block”
  • Swedish: “Block”
  • Swedish: “Mount Block, Antarktis”
  • Venetian: “Monte Block”

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