Christensen, Mount
Mount Christensen is a prominent ice-covered mountain, 1,475 metres high, at the southwest side of Rayner Glacier in Enderby Land. 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.- Mountain rising to 1,475 metres (4,839 feet)
- …is also known as “Mount Christensen”
- Description: Mountain in Enderby Land, Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.96667° or 67° 58′ south
Longitude
47.86667° or 47° 52′ east
Open location code
3H492VM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Christensen, Mount” goes by many names.
ChristensenCebuano
Christensen (bukid)Cebuano
克里斯滕森山Chinese
Mount ChristensenDutch
Mount ChristensenLadin
Mount ChristensenNorwegian Bokmål
Mount ChristensenNorwegian Nynorsk
Christensen (berg)Swedish
Mount ChristensenSwedish
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