Mount Andromeda

Mount Andromeda is, at 550 metres, the higher and more southerly of the twin ice domes, this one marking the summit of , South Sandwich Islands.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Perseus and Boot Rock.

Peak
is the lower and more northerly of twin ice domes in the east part of , South Sandwich Islands. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1971 in association with nearby Mount Andromeda.

is a rock, 30 metres high, which lies 0.1 nautical miles off the southeast side of in the South Sandwich Islands. It was charted and named by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II in 1930.

is a broad stretch of flat sand with a smooth surface only a few metres above sea level, between and on , South Sandwich Islands.

Mount Andromeda

Latitude
-57.09835° or 57° 5′ 54″ south
Longitude
-26.70237° or 26° 42′ 9″ west
Elevation
550 metres (1,804 feet)
Open location code
39JMW72X+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1826741144
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10787617
Wiki­data ID
Q6919405
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Mount Andromeda” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 安德洛墨達山
  • Dutch: Mount Andromeda
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت اندروميدا (المملكه المتحده)
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت اندروميدا
  • French: Mont Andromède
  • German: Mount Andromeda
  • Hebrew: הר אנדרומדה (איי סנדוויץ‘ הדרומיים)
  • Hebrew: הר אנדרומדה
  • Japanese: アンドロメダ山
  • Ladin: Mount Andromeda
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Andromeda
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Andromeda på Sør-Sandwichøyane
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Andromeda
  • Norwegian: Mount Andromeda
  • Spanish: Monte Andromeda
  • Spanish: Monte Andrómeda

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Andromeda”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.