Trachyte Hill
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.- Peak rising to 466 metres (1,529 feet)
- Description: hill in Antarctica
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Trachyte Hill
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.26666° or 77° 16′ south
Longitude
166.43984° or 166° 26′ 23″ east
Open location code
2VJ8PCMQ+8W
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natural = peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trachyte Hill” goes by many names.
Trachyte HillCebuano
特拉赫特山Chinese
Trachyte HillDutch
גבעת טרכייטHebrew
Trachyte HillNorwegian Nynorsk
Trachyte HillSwedish
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