Mount Van Pelt
Mount Van Pelt is a steep, bare rock mountain next east of Mount DeBreuck in the northern part of the Queen Fabiola Mountains. It was discovered on October 7, 1960, by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Guido Derom, and was named by Derom for Guy Van Pelt, a radio operator on Belgian aircraft during reconnoitering flights in this area in 1960.- Mountain rising to 2,000 metres (6,562 feet)
- Description: mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.25° or 71° 15′ south
Longitude
35.71667° or 35° 43′ east
Open location code
2GWQQP28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Van Pelt” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Van Pelt”
- Chinese: “范佩爾特山”
- Dutch: “Mount Van Pelt”
- Dutch: “Van Pelt”
- French: “Mont Van Pelt”
- German: “Mount Van Pelt”
- Ladin: “Mount Van Pelt”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont Van Pelt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont Van Pelt”
- Norwegian: “Mont Van Pelt”
- Swedish: “Mount Van Pelt”
- Swedish: “Van Pelt”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount DeBreuck and Gyôten Dake.
Antarctica: Highlights
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