Mount Eyskens

Mount Eyskens is a large rock and ice massif rising to 2,300 metres next northward of in the of Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Guido Derom, October 7, 1960, and named for Albert Eyskens, the pilot of one of the two aircraft used by the Belgian reconnoitering party in this area.
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Mount Eyskens

Latitude
-71.53333° or 71° 32′ south
Longitude
35.6° or 35° 36′ east
Elevation
2,300 metres (7,546 feet)
Open location code
2GWQFH8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
6632917
Wiki­data ID
Q6920712
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Eyskens” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Eyskens
  • Chinese: 伊斯更斯山
  • Dutch: Mount Eyskens
  • French: Mont Eyskens
  • German: Mount Eyskens
  • Ladin: Mount Eyskens
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Eyskens
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mont Eyskens
  • Swedish: Eyskens
  • Swedish: Mount Eyskens

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