Apollo 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dipboye Cirque and Minotaur Pass.
Dipboye 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.
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.
Electra, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prentice Plateau and 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.
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.
Apollo Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,900 metres
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.49654° or 77° 29′ 48″ southLongitude
160.8186° or 160° 49′ 7″ eastElevation
1,900 metres (6,234 feet)Named after
ApolloOpen location code
2VJ2GR39+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 7953145817OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6632952Wikidata ID
Q4780334
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Apollo Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Apollo Peak (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Apollo Peak”
- Chinese: “阿波羅峰”
- Dutch: “Apollo Peak”
- German: “Apollo Peak”
- Ladin: “Apollo Peak”
- Low German: “Apollo Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Apollo Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Apollo Peak”
- Swedish: “Apollo Peak”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Electra and Dean Cirque.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Apollo Peak”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.