Wensleydale Beacon
Wensleydale Beacon is a hill, 110 m, situated just north of Fumarole Bay, on the west side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cross Hill and Uritorco, Mount.
Cross Hill
Peak
Cross Hill is a hill of 525 feet on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands. The hill stands on the west side of the island, to the southwest of Telefon Bay.
Uritorco, Mount
Peak
Mount Uritorco is a mountain surmounting the southern part of Telefon Ridge on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands. The name appears on an Argentine chart of 1956. This article incorporates public domain material from…
Achala, Mount
Peak
Mount Achala is a peak rising to 680 m at the north end of Telefon Ridge, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition in 1956, after a mountain in Argentina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955.
Wensleydale Beacon
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 110 metres
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.95034° or 62° 57′ 1″ southLongitude
-60.69989° or 60° 41′ 60″ westElevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
379X28X2+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9252537615OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wensleydale Beacon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wensleydale Beacon”
- Dutch: “Wensleydale Beacon”
- German: “Wensleydale Beacon”
- Ladin: “Wensleydale Beacon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wensleydale Beacon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wensleydale Beacon”
- Spanish: “Wensley, Monte”
- Spanish: “Wensleydale, colina”
- Swedish: “Wensleydale Beacon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Station B and Station P.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ASPA-140D Fumarole Bay and ASPA-140E West of Stonethrow Ridge.
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