J. J. Thomson, Mount

Taylor Valley is an ice-free valley about 18 nautical miles long, once occupied by the receding . It lies north of the between the Taylor Glacier and in , Antarctica.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,425 metres
  • Description: mountain in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Mount J. J. Thomson

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karoro Pond and Darby, Mount.

Lake
is a pond 0.8 nautical miles north-northeast of Mount J. J. Thomson on the rock divide separating Matterhorn Glacier and Rhone Glacier in .

Peak
The Horowitz Ridge is a rock ridge between David Valley and King Valley in the of , Antarctica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claridge Terrace and Campbell Terrace.

Locality
is a relatively horizontal area, 0.75 mile square with a median elevation of 1050 meters, between Mount J. J. Thomson and the northern wall of , .

Locality
Roa Ridge is a bow-shaped ridge, 5 mi long in the of , Antarctica. For much of its extent, it separates Matterhorn Glacier and Lacroix Glacier. Named by New Zealand Geographic Board in 1998. Roa is a Māori word meaning “long” ridge.

J. J. Thomson, Mount

Latitude
-77.68543° or 77° 41′ 8″ south
Longitude
162.27472° or 162° 16′ 29″ east
Elevation
1,425 metres (4,675 feet)
Named after
J. J. Thomson
Open location code
2VJ4877F+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7952854995
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6635837
Wiki­data ID
Q6921463
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“J. J. Thomson, Mount” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: J. J. Thomson
  • Chinese: JJ湯姆遜山
  • Dutch: Mount J. J. Thomson
  • German: Mount J. J. Thomson
  • Ladin: Mount J. J. Thomson
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount J. J. Thomson
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount J. J. Thomson
  • Swedish: J. J. Thomson (berg i Antarktis)
  • Swedish: Mount J. J. Thomson

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bonney Riegel and Blood Falls.

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