Booth, Mount
Mount Booth is a peak, 1,575 metres high, surmounting the junction of mountain ridges at the southwest end of Murphy Valley in the Olympus Range, McMurdo Dry Valleys.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,575 metres
- Description: mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Booth” and “Mount Booth”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bull Pass and Cerberus, Mount.
Bull Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending valley, formerly occupied by a glacier but now ice free except for Wright Upper Glacier at its head and Wright Lower Glacier at its mouth, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Cerberus, Mount
Peak
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakai Snowfield and Vanda Station.
Nakai Snowfield
Locality
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south. Nakai Snowfield is situated 9 km southwest of Booth, Mount.
Vanda Station
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the western highlands of the Ross Dependency, specifically on the shore of Lake Vanda, at the mouth of Onyx River, in the Wright Valley. Vanda Station is situated 10 km south of Booth, Mount.
Booth, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.43129° or 77° 25′ 53″ southLongitude
161.76357° or 161° 45′ 49″ eastElevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)Named after
John F. (Johan) BoothOpen location code
2VJ3HQ97+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7952961575OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6629784Wikidata ID
Q7880588
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Booth, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Booth”
- Chinese: “布斯山”
- Dutch: “Mount Booth”
- German: “Mount Booth”
- Japanese: “ブース山”
- Ladin: “Mount Booth”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Booth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Booth”
- Swedish: “Booth”
- Swedish: “Mount Booth”
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