Baldr, Mount
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,200 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Mount Balder” and “Mount Baldr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vortex Col.
Vortex Col
Mountain saddle
Wright Upper Glacier is an ice apron at the upper west end of Wright Valley in the Asgard Range, Antarctica. It is formed by a glacier flowing east from the inland ice plateau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Labyrinth.
Labyrinth
Locality
Photo: Dturme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Labyrinth is an extensive flat upland area which has been deeply eroded, at the west end of Wright Valley, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was so named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition because the eroded dolerite of which it is formed gives an appearance of a labyrinth.
Baldr, Mount
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.57441° or 77° 34′ 28″ southLongitude
160.57636° or 160° 34′ 35″ eastElevation
2,200 metres (7,218 feet)Named after
BaldurOpen location code
2VJ2CHGG+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 11109015838OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6636676Wikidata ID
Q21489811
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Baldr, Mount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baldr”
- Dutch: “Baldr”
- German: “Mount Baldr”
- Hebrew: “הר בלדר”
- Low German: “Mount Baldr (Antarktika)”
- Low German: “Mount Baldr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Baldr”
- Swedish: “Baldr”
- Swedish: “Mount Baldr, Antarktis”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt Baldr and Thor, Mount.
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