Melbourne, Mount
Mount Melbourne is a 2,733-metre-high ice-covered stratovolcano in Victoria Land, Antarctica, between Wood Bay and Terra Nova Bay. It is an elongated mountain with a summit caldera filled with ice with numerous parasitic vents; a volcanic field surrounds the edifice.- Volcano rising to 2,590 metres (8,497 feet)
- …is also known as “Mount Melbourne”
- …is named after William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
- Description: Volcano in Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-74.35° or 74° 21′ south
Longitude
164.7° or 164° 42′ east
Open location code
2VQ6MM2X+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Melbourne, Mount” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Melburn”
- Cebuano: “Melbourne (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Melbourne”
- Central Kurdish: “چیای مێلبۆرن”
- Chinese: “墨爾本山”
- Czech: “Mount Melbourne”
- Dutch: “Mount Melbourne”
- French: “Mont Melbourne”
- German: “Mount Melbourne”
- Hebrew: “הר מלבורן”
- Irish: “Sliabh Melbourne”
- Italian: “Monte Melbourne”
- Japanese: “メルボルン山”
- Korean: “멜버른산”
- Ladin: “Mount Melbourne”
- Latvian: “Melburna kalns”
- Macedonian: “Мелбурн (планина)”
- Macedonian: “Мелбурн”
- Marathi: “माउंट मेलबर्न”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Melbourne”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Melbourne”
- Norwegian: “Mount Melbourne”
- Polish: “Mount Melbourne”
- Portuguese: “Monte Melbourne”
- Russian: “Мельбурн”
- Spanish: “Monte Melbourne”
- Swedish: “Melbourne (berg)”
- Swedish: “Mount Melbourne”
- Turkish: “Melbourne Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Мельбурн”
- Venetian: “Monte Melbourne”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Melbourne”
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