Mont Perdu

For the mountain in the Pyrenees, see Monte Perdido.
Mont Perdu
Mont Perdu Sentinel-2 picture
Highest point
Elevation993 m (3,258 ft)[1]
Prominence706 m (2,316 ft)[1]
Coordinates49°29′47″S 69°23′53″E / 49.49639°S 69.39806°E / -49.49639; 69.39806[1]
Geography
Mont Perdu is located in Kerguelen
Mont Perdu
Mont Perdu
Location in Kerguelen
LocationGrande Terre, Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Climbing
First ascentUnknown

Mont Perdu (Lost Mountain) is a mountain in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Located at the southern limit of the Central Plateau of Kerguelen, northwest of Mont Ross, it rises to a height of 993 metres (3,258 ft) above sea level.[2]

This mountain was first named by the IGN team of geographers in 1965. It appeared on the map with this name in 1967.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mont Perdu". PeakVisor.
  2. ^ Google Earth
  3. ^ Gracie Delépine, Toponymie des Terres Australes, éditions La Documentation française, Paris, 1973, p.264
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