Aurora, Mount

Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,040 metres
  • Description: volcano in Ross Archipelago, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mount Aurora”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vision, Mount and Mount Nubian.

Peak
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.

Peak
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vella Flat.

Locality
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance. is situated 8 km northwest of Aurora, Mount.

Aurora, Mount

Latitude
-78.23334° or 78° 14′ south
Longitude
166.34989° or 166° 20′ 60″ east
Elevation
1,040 metres (3,412 feet)
Open location code
2VH8Q88X+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7919560786
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6634992
Wiki­data ID
Q6919533
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aurora, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Aurora (bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “Aurora”
  • Chinese: “奧羅拉山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Aurora”
  • German: “Mount Aurora”
  • Ladin: “Mount Aurora”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Aurora”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Aurora”
  • Swedish: “Aurora (berg)”
  • Swedish: “Mount Aurora”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dreary Isthmus and McMurdo Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Estes, Mount and Ochre, Mount.

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