Indira Mount
Indira Mount | |
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Indira Mount | |
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Coordinates | 53°39.79′S 47°55.82′E / 53.66317°S 47.93033°ECoordinates: 53°39.79′S 47°55.82′E / 53.66317°S 47.93033°E [1] |
Indira Mount is a seabed mountain situated in Antarctic Ocean (which also known as Southern Ocean). Indira Mount was discovered during First Indian Expedition to Antarctica (1981-82) when the team was moving from Mauritius to Antarctica.[1] It was named as Indira Mount after the former Prime Minister of India Mrs. Indira Gandhi by the expedition members.
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