Mount Carnes

The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the of , Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,798 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Carnes, Mount”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Thundergut and Veli Peak.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plane Table Glacier and Linnaeus Terrace.

Locality
is a short, tapering …

Locality
is a rock terrace on the north side… is situated 9 km northwest of Mount Carnes.

Mount Carnes

Latitude
-77.65745° or 77° 39′ 27″ south
Longitude
161.35357° or 161° 21′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,798 metres (5,899 feet)
Named after
Philip A. Carnes
Open location code
2VJ389V3+2C
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dais and Vanda Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Panorama Peak and Saint Pauls Mountain.

Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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