Forde, Mount

Benson Glacier is a glacier about 12 nautical miles long, draining the east part of Flight Deck Névé and continuing east between and into the north part of where it forms a floating tongue.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,100 metres
  • Description: mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Mount Forde

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marston, Mount.

Peak
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of , Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kar Plateau.

Locality
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of , Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship. is situated 8 km southeast of Forde, Mount.

Forde, Mount

Latitude
-76.88126° or 76° 52′ 53″ south
Longitude
162.09079° or 162° 5′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,100 metres (3,609 feet)
Named after
Petty Officer Robert Forde
Open location code
2VM4439R+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9099480531
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6633319
Wiki­data ID
Q6920785
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Forde, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Forde
  • Chinese: 福爾德山
  • Dutch: Mount Forde
  • German: Mount Forde
  • Ladin: Mount Forde
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Forde
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Forde
  • Spanish: Monte Forde
  • Swedish: Forde
  • Swedish: Mount Forde

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Battleship Promontory and Noring Terrace.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Doublefinger Peak and Mount Brøgger.

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