Maya Mountain
Maya Mountain is a small pyramidal mountain, about 2,000 metres high, between Aztec Mountain and Pyramid Mountain, just south of Taylor Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid Mountain and Aztec Mountain.
Pyramid Mountain
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
Aztec Mountain
Peak
Aztec Mountain is a small pyramidal mountain over 2,000 metres high, just southwest of Maya Mountain and west of Beacon Valley in Victoria Land. It was so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition because its shape resembles the pyramidal ceremonial platforms used by the Aztec and Maya civilizations.
Maya Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,000 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.78507° or 77° 47′ 6″ southLongitude
160.59792° or 160° 35′ 53″ eastElevation
2,000 metres (6,562 feet)Named after
Maya peopleOpen location code
2VJ26H7X+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 9099469010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6637729Wikidata ID
Q6796720
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Satellite Map
Discover Maya Mountain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Maya Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maya Mountain”
- Chinese: “瑪雅山”
- Czech: “Maya Mountain”
- Dutch: “Maya Mountain”
- German: “Maya Mountain”
- Ladin: “Maya Mountain”
- Low German: “Maya Mountain”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maya Mountain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maya Mountain”
- Swedish: “Maya Mountain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linnaeus Terrace and Labyrinth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Incas Leap and Finger Mountain.
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