Christensen, Mount

Mount Christensen is a prominent ice-covered mountain, 1,475 metres high, at the southwest side of Rayner Glacier in . It was discovered on 13 January 1930 by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition under Mawson, who named it for Consul Lars Christensen, Norwegian whaling magnate and promoter of several Norwegian Antarctic expeditions.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,475 metres
  • Description: Mountain in Enderby Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Christensen”

Christensen, Mount

Latitude
-67.96667° or 67° 58′ south
Longitude
47.86667° or 47° 52′ east
Elevation
1,475 metres (4,839 feet)
Open location code
3H492VM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6631155
Wiki­data ID
Q6920140
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Christensen, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Christensen (bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “Christensen”
  • Chinese: “克里斯滕森山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Christensen”
  • German: “Mount Christensen”
  • Ladin: “Mount Christensen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Christensen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Christensen”
  • Swedish: “Christensen (berg)”
  • Swedish: “Mount Christensen”

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