Zhelannaya Mountain () is a relatively isolated
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
about 9 miles (14 km) north of
Mount Karpinskiy in the
Russkiye Mountains
Russkiye Mountains () is a widely scattered group of mountains and nunataks between the Hoel Mountains and Sor Rondane Mountains in Queen Maud Land. The group was mapped from air photos taken by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition December 1958-Jan. 1 ...
,
Queen Maud Land. Mapped by the
Soviet Antarctic Expedition of 1959 and named "Gora Zhelannaya" (desired mountain).
Mountains of Queen Maud Land
Princess Astrid Coast
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