Melton, Mount

The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of , Antarctica, between and .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,000 metres
  • Description: mountain on Ross Island, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Melton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scanniello Peak and Tent Peak.

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The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of , Antarctica, between and .

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Mount Terror is an extinct volcano about 3,230 metres high on , Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles eastward of . Mount Terror was named in 1841 by polar explorer James Clark Ross after his second ship, .

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The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of , Antarctica, between and .

Melton, Mount

Latitude
-77.50789° or 77° 30′ 28″ south
Longitude
168.8635° or 168° 51′ 49″ east
Elevation
2,000 metres (6,562 feet)
Named after
Terry Melton
Open location code
2VJCFVR7+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9099483063
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6629117
Wiki­data ID
Q6922146
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Melton, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Melton”
  • Chinese: “梅爾頓山”
  • Dutch: “Melton”
  • Dutch: “Mount Melton”
  • German: “Mount Melton”
  • Ladin: “Mount Melton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Melton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Melton”
  • Swedish: “Melton”
  • Swedish: “Mount Melton”

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