Mount Odin (Graham Land)
| Mount Odin | ||
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| height | 1465 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 25 '53 " S , 64 ° 3' 40" W | |
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Mount Odin is a 1,465 m high mountain with double peaks on the Foyn coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises immediately southwest of Frigga Peak on the watershed between the Anderson Glacier and the Sleipnir Glacier .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) mapped it in 1947 based on its own measurements. Aerial photographs were taken in December 1947 during the American Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1947–1948). The FIDS named the mountain after Odin , father of gods, god of war and death in Norse mythology .
Web links
- Mount Odin in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Odin on geographic.org (English)