Mount Thor (Antarctica)

Mount Thor (77°35′S 160°41′E) is a prominent peak, about 2,000 m, standing south of the Labyrinth in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (VUWAE) (1958–59) for Thor, the Norse god.

Mount Thor
Mount Thor
Location of Mount Thor in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation2,000 m (6,600 ft)
Coordinates77°35′S 160°41′E
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Parent rangeAsgard Range

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Mount Thor". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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