Mount Bird
| Mount Bird | ||
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 MOUNT BIRD in the northwest of the map of Rossinsel, with an altitude of 1800 |
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| height | 1765 m | |
| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 16 '12 " S , 166 ° 44' 17" E | |
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| Type | Stratovolcano | |
Mount Bird is a 1765 m high stratovolcano in the northwestern extension of the Antarctic Ross Island .
He was recorded cartographically during the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) under the direction of the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott , who gave the mountain its name based on the nearby Cape Bird .
Web links
- Mount Bird in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Bird on geographic.org (English)