Mount Electra
Mount Electra | ||
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height | 2000 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Olympus Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 52 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Electra is a 2000 m high and distinctive mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises immediately west of Mount Dido in the Olympus Range .
Participants in a campaign from 1958 to 1959 as part of New Zealand's Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions named him after Elektra , daughter of Agamemnon from Greek mythology .
Web links
- Mount Electra in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Electra on geographic.org (English)