Antarctica

Mount Lorette

Mount Lorette is an ice-free mountain resembling a cathedral in form, rising to 2,200 metres close west of in the of Antarctica.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,200 metres
  • Description: mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Lorette, Mount”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Loodts and Mount Verhaegen.

Peak
is a mountain, 2,420 metres high, immediately east of Mount Lorette in the of Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1957–58, under G. de Gerlache, who named it for Jacques Loodts, geodesist with the expedition.

Peak
is an ice-free mountain standing immediately west of in the . It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1957–1958, under G. de Gerlache and named by him for Baron Pierre Verhaegen, collaborator of the expedition.

Peak
Belgica Mountains is an isolated chain of mountains about 10 miles long, standing 60 miles east-southeast of the Sor Rondane Mountains in , in the .

Mount Lorette

Latitude
-72.54617° or 72° 32′ 46″ south
Longitude
31.18403° or 31° 11′ 3″ east
Elevation
2,200 metres (7,218 feet)
Open location code
2GVHF53M+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8164680569
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6637178
Wiki­data ID
Q6921890
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Lorette from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Lorette” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lorette (bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “Lorette”
  • Chinese: “洛雷特山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Lorette”
  • French: “Mont Notre-Dame de Lorette”
  • German: “Mount Lorette”
  • Ladin: “Mount Lorette”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Lorette”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont Lorette”
  • Swedish: “Lorette (berg)”
  • Swedish: “Lorette”
  • Swedish: “Mount Lorette”

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