La Gorce Mountains
The La Gorce Mountains are a group of mountains, 20 nautical miles long, standing between the tributary Robison Glacier and Klein Glacier at the east side of the upper reaches of the Scott Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica.Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hourglass Buttress.
Hourglass Buttress
Cliff
The La Gorce Mountains are a group of mountains, 20 nautical miles long, standing between the tributary Robison Glacier and Klein Glacier at the east side of the upper reaches of the Scott Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica. Hourglass Buttress is situated 3½ km east of La Gorce Mountains.
La Gorce Mountains
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,856 metres
- Description: mountain range in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“La Gorce Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Gorce Mountains”
- Chinese: “拉戈斯山脈”
- French: “Chaîne La Gorce”
- German: “La Gorce Mountains”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “La Gorce Mountains”
- Italian: “La Gorce Mountains”
- Ladin: “Crëps de La Gorce”
- Swedish: “La Gorce Mountains”
- Venetian: “La Gorce Mountains”
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Highlights include Hourglass Buttress and Gjertsen, Mount.
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