Boreas, Mount

The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of , Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between and on the north and on the south.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,400 metres
  • Description: mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Boreas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thrace, Mount and Glover Cirque.

Peak
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of , Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between and on the north and on the south.

Valley
is a cirque occupied by a in the south part of the Mount Boreas massif; the cirque is bounded on the northeast side by a ridge connecting Mount Boreas and .

Peak
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of , Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between and on the north and on the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dais and Labyrinth.

Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending valley, formerly occupied by a glacier but now ice free except for at its head and Wright Lower Glacier at its mouth, in , Antarctica. is situated 8 km southeast of Boreas, Mount.

Locality
Photo: Dturme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an extensive flat upland area which has been deeply eroded, at the west end of , in , Antarctica. It was so named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition because the eroded dolerite of which it is formed gives an appearance of a . is situated 10 km southwest of Boreas, Mount.

Boreas, Mount

Latitude
-77.4847° or 77° 29′ 5″ south
Longitude
161.11272° or 161° 6′ 46″ east
Elevation
2,400 metres (7,874 feet)
Named after
Boreas
Open location code
2VJ3G487+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7952961581
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6628111
Wiki­data ID
Q7880592
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Boreas, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Boreas”
  • Chinese: “玻瑞阿斯山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Boreas”
  • German: “Mount Boreas”
  • Hebrew: “הר בוראס”
  • Hebrew: “הר בוריאס”
  • Ladin: “Mount Boreas”
  • Low German: “Mount Boreas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Boreas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Boreas”
  • Persian: “کوه بوریس”
  • Swedish: “Boreas”
  • Swedish: “Mount Boreas”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Circe, Mount and Aeolus, Mount.

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