Electra, Mount
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,225 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Electra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leibert Cirque and Dido, Mount.
Leibert Cirque
Valley
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Dido, Mount
Peak
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Minotaur Pass
Mountain saddle
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending valley, formerly occupied by a glacier but now ice free except for Wright Upper Glacier at its head and Wright Lower Glacier at its mouth, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Labyrinth and Prentice Plateau.
Labyrinth
Locality
Photo: Dturme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Labyrinth is an extensive flat upland area which has been deeply eroded, at the west end of Wright Valley, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was so named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition because the eroded dolerite of which it is formed gives an appearance of a labyrinth.
Prentice Plateau
Locality
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Electra, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.5° or 77° 30′ southLongitude
160.89988° or 160° 53′ 60″ eastElevation
2,225 metres (7,300 feet)Named after
ElektraOpen location code
2VJ2GV2X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7919529322OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6632652Wikidata ID
Q6920587
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Electra, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Electra”
- Chinese: “伊萊克特拉山”
- Dutch: “Mount Electra”
- German: “Mount Electra”
- Hebrew: “הר אלקטרה”
- Ladin: “Mount Electra”
- Low German: “Mount Electra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Electra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Electra”
- Swedish: “Electra”
- Swedish: “Mount Electra”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dais and Linnaeus Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Electra and Dipboye Cirque.
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