Valter Butte

Valter Butte is an ice-free butte on the east side of , about 5 nautical miles west-northwest of in . It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition and named for Stig Valter Schytt, second in command and glaciologist with the expedition.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,100 metres
  • Description: mountain in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Valterkulten

Valter Butte

Latitude
-71.88333° or 71° 53′ south
Longitude
-3.23333° or 3° 14′ west
Elevation
1,100 metres (3,609 feet)
Open location code
2CWR4Q88+MM
Geo­Names ID
6627336
Wiki­data ID
Q7912649
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Valter Butte” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Valterkulten
  • Dutch: Valter Butte
  • German: Valterkulten
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Valter Butte
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Valter Butte
  • Swedish: Valterkulten

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