Astor, Mount

The Hays Mountains are a large group of mountains and peaks of the of Antarctica, surmounting the divide between the lower portions of and and extending from the vicinity of Mount Thorne on the northwest to Mount Dietz on the southeast.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,710 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Mount Astor

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Highlights include Crockett, Mount and Mount Bowser.

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The Hays Mountains are a large group of mountains and peaks of the of Antarctica, surmounting the divide between the lower portions of and and extending from the vicinity of Mount Thorne on the northwest to Mount Dietz on the southeast.

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Nilsen Plateau is a rugged, ice-covered plateau in Antarctica. When including Fram Mesa, the plateau is about 30 nautical miles long and 1 to 12 nautical miles wide, rising to 3,940 metres high between the upper reaches of the and glaciers, in the .

Astor, Mount

Latitude
-86.01667° or 86° 1′ south
Longitude
-155.5° or 155° 30′ west
Elevation
3,710 metres (12,172 feet)
Named after
Vincent Astor
Open location code
2356XGM2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109153089
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6634331
Wiki­data ID
Q6919510
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Astor, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Astor (bukid)
  • Cebuano: Astor
  • Chinese: 阿斯特山
  • Dutch: Mount Astor
  • German: Mount Astor
  • Italian: Monte Astor
  • Ladin: Mount Astor
  • Low German: Mount Astor
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Astor
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Astor
  • Swedish: Astor (berg)
  • Swedish: Mount Astor
  • Venetian: Monte Astor

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