Mount Atlas

Mount Atlas: For the mountain range in North Africa, see Atlas Mountains.

Mount Atlas (72°44′S 165°30′E / 72.733°S 165.5°E / -72.733; 165.5Coordinates: 72°44′S 165°30′E / 72.733°S 165.5°E / -72.733; 165.5) is an extinct volcanic cone at the northeast side of Mount Pleiones in The Pleiades, Victoria Land. It was named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in association with Mount Pleiones after Atlas of Greek mythology.

See also

List of volcanoes in Antarctica

References

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

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