Young, Mount

Mount Young is a small peak, 770 m, at the north end of a spur on the east side of , just south of the . Discovered and photographed by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump on the flights of February 16, 1947, and named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Henry Richard Young of , who was a mechanic on the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928–30 and 1933–35.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 790 metres
  • Description: Antarctic mountain
  • Also known as: “Mount Young”

Young, Mount

Latitude
-84.45° or 84° 27′ south
Longitude
179.8° or 179° 48′ east
Elevation
790 metres (2,592 feet)
Named after
H Robert Young
Open location code
2V7XGRX2+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109077973
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6628443
Wiki­data ID
Q6924711
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Young, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يونغ”
  • Cebuano: “Young”
  • Chinese: “揚山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Young”
  • Dutch: “Young”
  • German: “Mount Young”
  • Ladin: “Mount Young”
  • Low German: “Mount Young (Antarktika)”
  • Low German: “Mount Young”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Young”
  • Swedish: “Mount Young, Antarktis”
  • Swedish: “Young”

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