Mount Back

Mount Back is a peak, 650 metres high, located 1.5 nautical miles south of , South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Squadron Leader Anthony H.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coffin Top and Nachtigal Glacier.

Peak
is a mountain with a flattened summit, 745 metres high, located 1.4 nautical miles east-northeast of and 1.6 nautical miles northwest of Moltke Harbour, South Georgia.

Glacier
is a 2 nautical miles long flowing north from toward , . Charted by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, who named the glacier after Dr.

Peak
is a peak, 895 metres high, located 2 nautical miles southwest of , South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Lieutenant Commander Malcolm K.

Mount Back

Latitude
-54.4875° or 54° 29′ 15″ south
Longitude
-36.1462° or 36° 8′ 46″ west
Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)
Open location code
39Q5GV73+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9093034531
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10787620
Wiki­data ID
Q11549567
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Mount Back” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 巴克山
  • Dutch: Mount Back
  • German: Mount Back
  • Ladin: Mount Back
  • Low German: Mount Back
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mount Back
  • Portuguese: monte Black
  • Portuguese: Monte Black
  • Spanish: monte Back
  • Spanish: Monte Back

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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