Hercules, Mount
Mount Hercules is a large, flat-topped, elevated feature between Mount Aeolus and Mount Jason in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for Hercules, a figure in Greek mythology.Places of Interest Nearby
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Marsh Cirque
Valley
Mount Hercules is a large, flat-topped, elevated…
Aeolus, Mount
Peak
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain…
Localities in the Area
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Nakai Snowfield
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain…
Vanda Station
Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the…
Dais
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending…
8 km southwest of Hercules, Mount
Hercules, Mount
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Latitude
-77.48443° or 77° 29′ 4″ south
Longitude
161.42161° or 161° 25′ 18″ east
Open location code
2VJ3GC8C+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hercules, Mount” goes by many names.
HerculesCebuano
赫爾克里士山Chinese
Mount HerculesDutch
Mount HerculesLadin
Mount HerculesLow German
Mount HerculesNorwegian
Mount HerculesNorwegian Bokmål
Mount HerculesNorwegian Nynorsk
HerculesSwedish
Mount HerculesSwedish
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