Achala, Mount
Mount Achala is a peak rising to 680 m at the north end of Telefon Ridge, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition in 1956, after a mountain in Argentina.- Peak rising to 680 metres (2,231 feet)
- …is also known as “Mount Achala”
- Description: rising peak of an island
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cross Hill and Wensleydale Beacon.
Cross Hill
Peak
Cross Hill is a hill of 525 feet on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Wensleydale Beacon
Peak
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
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Locality
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Achala, Mount
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.92516° or 62° 55′ 31″ south
Longitude
-60.70106° or 60° 42′ 4″ west
Open location code
379X37FX+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Achala, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Achala”
- Chinese: “阿查拉山”
- Dutch: “Mount Achala”
- French: “Mont Achala”
- German: “Mount Achala”
- Ladin: “Mount Achala”
- Low German: “Mount Achala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Achala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Achala”
- Swedish: “Achala”
- Swedish: “Mount Achala”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Whaler’s Bay dormitory and Station P.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ajmonecat Lake and Pisagua Hill.
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