Mount Kristensen
Nilsen Plateau is a rugged, ice-covered plateau in Antarctica. When including Fram Mesa, the plateau is about 30 nautical miles long and 1 to 12 nautical miles wide, rising to 3,940 metres high between the upper reaches of the Amundsen and Scott glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains.- Peak rising to 3,460 metres (11,352 feet)
- …is also known as “Kristensen, Mount”
- …was formerly known as “Mount H. Kristensen”
- …is named after H. Kristensen
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-86.33333° or 86° 20′ south
Longitude
-159.66667° or 159° 40′ west
Open location code
2352M88M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Kristensen” goes by many names.
KristensenCebuano
克里斯滕森山Chinese
Mount KristensenDutch
Monte KristensenItalian
Mount KristensenLadin
Mount KristensenNorwegian Bokmål
Mount KristensenNorwegian Nynorsk
KristensenSwedish
Mount KristensenSwedish
Monte KristensenVenetian
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