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Mount Terror

mountain, Antarctica
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  • Antarctica: Mount Erebus
    Ross Island

    …feet [3,800 metres] high) and Mount Terror (10,750 feet) among a series of mountain ranges intersected by deep valleys. Mount Erebus was the site in 1979 of a crash that claimed 257 lives on a sightseeing and photographic flight over Antarctica. The ranges are free of snow except for hanging…

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    …feet [3,800 metres] high) and Mount Terror (10,750 feet) among a series of mountain ranges intersected by deep valleys. Mount Erebus was the site in 1979 of a crash that claimed 257 lives on a sightseeing and photographic flight over Antarctica. The ranges are free of snow except for hanging…

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  • Mount Sir Donald
    mountain
    / Residual mountain ranges and thermally uplifted belts

    …two volcanoes, Mount Erebus and Mount Terror, which probably owe their existence to a hot spot beneath them.

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    …two volcanoes, Mount Erebus and Mount Terror, which probably owe their existence to a hot spot beneath them.

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