Foster, Mount
Mount Foster is a peak rising to 2,025 metres in the Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands. It is the highest point of the South Shetland Islands archipelago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,105 metres
- Description: mountain in Smith Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Foster”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Antim Peak and Slaveykov Peak.
Antim Peak
Peak
Photo: Cfrohlich, Public domain.
Antim Peak is the ice-covered peak rising to 1,995 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 2.25 km and 1.3 km northeast of the summit Mount Foster and Evlogi Peak, respectively, 5.4 km south-southwest of Mount Pisgah, 16 km southwest of Cape Smith, and 16 km northeast of Cape James.
Slaveykov Peak
Peak
Photo: Cfrohlich, Public domain.
Slaveykov Peak is a sharp peak rising to 1,674 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The feature is situated 2 km southwest of the summit Mount Foster, to which it is linked by Zavet Saddle, 1.12 km north-northeast of Neofit Peak, 2.4 km east of Lakatnik Point and 3.45 km northwest of Ivan Asen Point.
Tsarigrad Peak
Peak
Tsarigrad Peak is a sharp, ice-covered peak rising to 1689 metres in the Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It overlooks Armira Glacier to the southeast.
Foster, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.99272° or 62° 59′ 34″ southLongitude
-62.55405° or 62° 33′ 15″ westElevation
2,105 metres (6,906 feet)Open location code
379V2C4W+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6054394329OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Foster, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Foster”
- Chinese: “佛斯特山”
- Dutch: “Mount Foster”
- French: “Mount Foster”
- German: “Mount Foster”
- Hebrew: “הר פוסטר”
- Italian: “Monte Foster”
- Japanese: “フォスター山”
- Ladin: “Mount Foster”
- Latvian: “Fostera kalns”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Foster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Foster”
- Portuguese: “Monte Foster”
- Spanish: “Foster, Monte”
- Spanish: “Monte Foster”
- Swedish: “Foster”
- Swedish: “Mount Foster”
- Turkish: “Foster Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Фостер (гора)”
- Ukrainian: “Фостер”
- Venetian: “Monte Foster”
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Highlights include Neofit Peak and Slatina Peak.
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