Wise, Mount
The Brown Peninsula is a nearly ice-free peninsula, 10 nautical miles long and 4 nautical miles wide, which rises above the Ross Ice Shelf northward of Mount Discovery, to which it is connected by a low isthmus.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 815 metres
- Description: summit in Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Wise”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dreary Isthmus.
Dreary Isthmus
Locality
The Brown Peninsula is a nearly ice-free peninsula, 10 nautical miles long and 4 nautical miles wide, which rises above the Ross Ice Shelf northward of Mount Discovery, to which it is connected by a low isthmus. Dreary Isthmus is situated 8 km south of Wise, Mount.
Wise, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-78.1327° or 78° 7′ 58″ south
Longitude
165.39134° or 165° 23′ 29″ east
Elevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)
Named after
Ken C Wise
Open location code
2VH7V98R+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wise, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wise”
- Chinese: “懷斯山”
- Dutch: “Mount Wise”
- Dutch: “Wise”
- German: “Mount Wise (Antarktika)”
- German: “Mount Wise”
- Ladin: “Mount Wise”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Wise”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Wise”
- Swedish: “Mount Wise”
- Swedish: “Wise”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Wise and Eggers, Lake.
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