Mont Rose (Antarctica)
| Mont Rose | ||
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| height | 22 m | |
| location | Pétrel Island , Géologie Archipelago , Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 140 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Mont Rose ( English Mount Rose ) is a 22 m high and rocky hill on the east side of the Pétrel Island in the East Antarctic Géologie Archipelago . It rises south of Mont Cervin .
Participants in a French Antarctic expedition mapped it in 1951 and named it because of its shape after Monte Rosa ( French Mont Rose ) in the Valais Alps .
Web links
- Mount Rose in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Rose on geographic.org (English)