Mountains

Mountains

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Mount Amherst

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Amherst is a peak rising to 2,400 m between Holdsworth Glacier and Scott Glacier, 3 nautical miles (6 km) north-northeast of McNally Peak, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by United States ...

Amphibole Peak

Natural environment; Mountains

Amphibole Peak is, at 1,660 metres (5,450 ft), the highest peak in the Gabbro Hills, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) north of Mount Llano, in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica. It was so named ...

Mount Angier

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Angier is a prominent peak in the Moore Mountains, Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961–62) for Lieutenant Commander Donald L. ...

Mount Arcone

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Arcone is a horseshoe-shaped mountain rising to 1350 m in Nash Range, Churchill Mountains. It stands at the east side of Dickey Glacier, 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Mount Canopus. Named ...

Mount Astor

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Astor is a prominent peak, 3,710 metres (12,170 ft) high, standing 2 miles (3 km) north of Mount Bowser in the Hays Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains. It was discovered by Rear Admiral ...

Mount Augusta (Antarctica)

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Augusta is a peak 2.5 miles (4 km) east of Mount Wild, at the south end of the Queen Alexandra Range in Antarctica. It was discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (1907–09) and named for ...

Wild mint

Environment; Biodiversity

Wild mint is a common herb in the Bistra Mountain, especially in the woods, near water... streams, small rivers etc. Just like the spearmint, it's most common use is as a remedy for an upset ...