Antarctica

Cis, Mount

Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 184 metres
  • Description: mountain on Ross Island, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Cis”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Terrace Lake and Sunk Lake.

Lake
Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.

Lake
Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.

Lake
is a small elongate lake 0.5 nautical miles north of , . The descriptive name was applied by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include World Park Base.

Locality
was a non-governmental year-round Antarctic base located at on in the Ross Dependency. It was the only non-government Antarctic base. is situated 8 km south of Cis, Mount.

Cis, Mount

Latitude
-77.56629° or 77° 33′ 59″ south
Longitude
166.30039° or 166° 18′ 1″ east
Elevation
184 metres (604 feet)
Open location code
2VJ8C8M2+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10796125531
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6631207
Wiki­data ID
Q7780026
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cis, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cis”
  • Chinese: “錫斯山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Cis”
  • German: “Mount Cis”
  • Ladin: “Mount Cis”
  • Low German: “Mount Cis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Cis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Cis”
  • Swedish: “Cis”
  • Swedish: “Mount Cis”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Penguin Rookery and Domain.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heart Lake and Pillar.

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