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Metavolcanic Mountain
Metavolcanic Mountain is located in Antarctica
Metavolcanic Mountain
Highest point
Coordinates86°13′S 126°15′W / 86.217°S 126.250°W / -86.217; -126.250
Geography
ContinentAntarctica
AreaMarie Byrd Land

Metavolcanic Mountain (86°13′S 126°15′W / 86.217°S 126.250°W / -86.217; -126.250) is a large flat-topped mountain, 2,480 metres (8,140 ft) high, located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) north of the Hatcher Bluffs on the east side of Reedy Glacier, Antarctica.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 487.

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