Heito, Mount
Mount Heitō is a flat-topped mountain 495 metres high on the southeast end of the Langhovde Hills in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos taken by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, and the name Heitō-zan was approved by JARE Headquarters in 1972. Heitō Glacier is a small glacier draining westward along the south side of the mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 497 metres
- Description: flat topped mountain in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Heito Zan”, “Heitô Zan”, “Heitō-zan”, and “Mount Heitō”
Heito, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Heito, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Heitô Zan”
- Chinese: “平頭山”
- Dutch: “Mount Heitō”
- German: “Mount Heitō”
- Ladin: “Mount Heitō”
- Low German: “Mount Heitō”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flatfjellet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flatfjellet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heitō-zan”
- Spanish: “Monte Heitō”
- Swedish: “Heitô Zan”
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