Mount Wyss

The Frigate Range is a high mountain range extending 12 nautical miles east from in the of Antarctica.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,930 metres
  • Description: peak in the Shackleton Coast of Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Wyss, Mount”

Mount Wyss

Latitude
-82.78333° or 82° 47′ south
Longitude
162.7° or 162° 42′ east
Elevation
1,930 metres (6,332 feet)
Named after
Orville Wyss
Open location code
2V946M8X+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11047794760
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6628333
Wiki­data ID
Q6924679
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Wyss from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Wyss” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wyss”
  • Chinese: “懷斯山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Wyss”
  • Dutch: “Wyss”
  • German: “Mount Wyss”
  • Ladin: “Mount Wyss”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Wyss”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Wyss”
  • Swedish: “Mount Wyss”
  • Swedish: “Wyss”

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