Antarctica

Horseshoe Mountain

Wright Upper Glacier is an ice apron at the upper west end of in the , Antarctica. It is formed by a glacier flowing east from the inland ice plateau.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,514 metres
  • Description: mountain in Oates Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Horseshoe, Mount”

Horseshoe Mountain

Latitude
-77.56987° or 77° 34′ 12″ south
Longitude
159.93986° or 159° 56′ 24″ east
Elevation
2,514 metres (8,248 feet)
Open location code
2RJXCWJQ+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109015844
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6635162
Wiki­data ID
Q7130176
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horseshoe Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Horseshoe Mountain (bukid sa Antarctica)”
  • Cebuano: “Horseshoe Mountain”
  • Chinese: “馬蹄山”
  • Dutch: “Horseshoe Mountain”
  • German: “Horseshoe Mountain”
  • Ladin: “Horseshoe Mountain”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Horseshoe Mountain”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Horseshoe Mountain”
  • Swedish: “Horseshoe Mountain (berg i Antarktis)”
  • Swedish: “Horseshoe Mountain”

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