Mount Nansen
2,740 m8,990 ft
Mountain · Eisenhower Range
Mount Nansen is a prominent mountain, surmounting the steep eastern escarpment of the Eisenhower Range, 17 km (11 mi) south of Mount Baxter, in Victoria Land. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04), and named for Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer from whom Capt.
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At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM
-35 °CFog · wind 8 km/h from the SW
Weather at the summit of Mount Nansen, 2,740 m
- 12:00 AM-35 °CSW 8 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-35 °CS 6 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-36 °CNW 3 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-37 °CNW 11 km/h–
- 12:00 PM-37 °CNW 21 km/h–
- 3:00 PM-36 °CNW 28 km/h–
- 6:00 PM-35 °CNW 35 km/h–
- 9:00 PM-34 °CNW 36 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Partly cloudy | -33 °C / -37 °C | – | 36 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Clear | -32 °C / -35 °C | – | 36 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | -32 °C / -36 °C | 0.2 mm | 21 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | -33 °C / -35 °C | – | 3 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | -30 °C / -31 °C | – | 5 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Partly cloudy | -29 °C / -31 °C | – | 3 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | -29 °C / -32 °C | – | 3 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:19 PM UTC. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 2,740 m (8,990 ft)
- Range
- Eisenhower Range
- Coordinates
- 74.550°S 162.600°E
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Mount Nansen (Antarctica)
Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Mount Nansen is a prominent mountain, surmounting the steep eastern escarpment of the Eisenhower Range, 17 km (11 mi) south of Mount Baxter, in Victoria Land. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04), and named for Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer from whom Capt. Scott obtained much practical information for his expedition.
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Peaks near Mount Nansen
- Mount Matz1,300 m · 19 km awayOn the map
- Mount Baxter2,430 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Mount Mackintosh2,300 m · 26 km awayOn the map
- Hansen Nunatak965 m · 29 km awayOn the map
- Teall Nunatak1,190 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Mount Fenton2,480 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Mount Borgstrom2,610 m · 33 km awayOn the map
- Mount Larsen1,560 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Mount Meister2,520 m · 36 km awayOn the map
- Mount Abbott1,020 m · 40 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Eisenhower Range
- Mount Nansen2,740 mOn the map
- Mount Borgstrom2,610 mOn the map
- Mount Meister2,520 mOn the map
- Mount Baxter2,430 mOn the map