Herbert Mountains
The Herbert Mountains are a conspicuous group of rock summits on the east side of Gordon Glacier in the Shackleton Range of Antarctica. They were first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for Sir Edwin S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maclaren Monolith and Venetz Peak.
Maclaren Monolith
Peak
Maclaren Monolith is a peak rising to about 1,000 metres on the central ridge of the Herbert Mountains, Shackleton Range, Antarctica. The feature is notable for a monolith forming the summit.
Venetz Peak
Peak
Venetz Peak is a peak rising to about 1,500 m and surmounting the southeast rim of Bonney Bowl in the Herbert Mountains, Shackleton Range. It was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy in 1967 and surveyed by British Antarctic Survey between 1968 and 1971.
Herbert Mountains
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 937 metres
- Description: mountain range in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-80.34438° or 80° 20′ 40″ southLongitude
-25.48555° or 25° 29′ 8″ westElevation
937 metres (3,074 feet)Open location code
29FPMG47+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 9255750845OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Herbert Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Herbert Mountains”
- Chinese: “赫伯特山脈”
- Dutch: “Herbert Mountains”
- German: “Herbert Mountains”
- Italian: “Monti Herbert”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Herbert”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Herbert Mountains”
- Swedish: “Herbert Mountains”
- Venetian: “Monti Herbert”
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