Gaston de Gerlache, Mount

Mount Gaston de Gerlache is the southernmost massif, 2,400 metres high, in the of Antarctica. It was discovered on 7 October 1960 by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1960, under Guido Derom, and was named by Derom for Gaston de Gerlache, son of Adrien de Gerlache.
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  • Peak rising to 2,400 metres (7,874 feet)
  • Description: massif in Queen Fabiola Mountains, Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Gaston de Gerlache, Mont”
    “Mount Gaston de Gerlache”

Gaston de Gerlache, Mount

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Latitude
-71.73365° or 71° 44′ 1″ south
Longitude
35.82629° or 35° 49′ 35″ east
Open location code
2GWQ7R8G+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9508175347
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6633673
Wiki­data ID
Q6920867

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gaston de Gerlache, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Chinese: “加斯东·德热尔拉什山”
  • Chinese: “加斯東·德熱爾拉什山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Gaston de Gerlache”
  • German: “Mount Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Ladin: “Mount Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Norwegian: “Mont Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Swedish: “Gaston de Gerlache”
  • Swedish: “Mount Gaston de Gerlache”

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