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Mount Terror is an extinct volcano about 3,230 metres high on Ross Island, Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles eastward of Mount Erebus. Mount Terror was named in 1841 by polar explorer Sir James Clark Ross for his second ship, HMS Terror.
Elevation:
3,230 m (10,600 ft)
Prominence:
1,728 m (5,669 ft)
Listing:
Ultra, Ribu
Rock age:
820,000–1.75 million years
Mountain type:
Shield volcano (extinct)
Volcanic belt:
McMurdo Volcanic Group
First ascent:
1959
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