Mount Handsley
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,789 metres
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Handsley, Mount”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knobhead.
Knobhead
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
Mount Handsley
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.93626° or 77° 56′ 11″ southLongitude
161.60144° or 161° 36′ 5″ eastElevation
1,789 metres (5,869 feet)Named after
Jesse HandsleyOpen location code
2VJ33J72+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7949533661OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6634495Wikidata ID
Q6921048
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Handsley from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Handsley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Handsley”
- Chinese: “漢德斯利山”
- Dutch: “Mount Handsley”
- German: “Mount Handsley”
- Hebrew: “הר הנדזלי”
- Hebrew: “הר הנדסלי”
- Ladin: “Mount Handsley”
- Low German: “Mount Handsley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Handsley”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Handsley”
- Swedish: “Handsley”
- Swedish: “Mount Handsley”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chaplains Tableland and Claridge Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Kuipers and La Count Mountain.
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