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Mountain in the state of Wyoming
Pollux Peak is an 11,063-foot-elevation (3,372-meter) mountain summit located in Yellowstone National Park, in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The
Pollux_Peak
Topics referred to by the same term
and Pollux (mountain), twin mountain peaks in the Pennine Alps on the Italian/Swiss border Castor and Pollux Peak, two summits in Yellowstone National
Castor and Pollux (disambiguation)
Castor_and_Pollux_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pollux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollux may refer to: Julius Pollux, also known as Ioulios Poludeukes (2nd century A.D), a Greek rhetorician
Pollux
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
lower of a pair of twin peaks (German: Zwillinge), the other being Castor, named after the Gemini twins of Roman mythology. Pollux's summit reaches an elevation
Pollux_(mountain)
1997 film by John Woo
his team ambushing Troy, who is with his younger brother and accomplice, Pollux, on a remote desert airstrip. Castor goads Archer by saying he knows of
Face/Off
(Atkins Peak) Pollux Peak - el. 10,984 feet (3,348 m); 44°40′00″N 109°55′45″W / 44.66667°N 109.92917°W / 44.66667; -109.92917 (Pollux Peak) Grant Peak -
List of mountains and mountain ranges of Yellowstone National Park
List_of_mountains_and_mountain_ranges_of_Yellowstone_National_Park
Mount Woodrow Wilson Nez Perce Peak Owl Peak Penrose Peak Pinnacle Buttes Pollux Peak Ramshorn Peak Ranger Peak Raynolds Peak Rendezvous Mountain Republic
List of mountains of the United States
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Zodiac constellation in the northern hemisphere
name is Latin for twins, and it is associated with the twins Castor and Pollux in Greek mythology. Its old astronomical symbol is (♊︎). Gemini lies between
Gemini_(constellation)
Mountain in the state of Wyoming
Saddle Mountain 1.5 mile to the southwest, Castor Peak 3.98 miles to the south-southeast, and Pollux Peak 4.07 miles to the southeast on the opposite side
Saddle_Mountain_(Wyoming)
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
of a pair of twin peaks (German: Zwillinge), the other being Pollux, named after the Gemini twins of Roman mythology. Castor's peak is at an elevation
Castor_(mountain)
Mountain in New Zealand
Castor and Mount Pollux were named by Charlie Douglas after the twin peaks in the Swiss Alps, which in turn were named after Castor and Pollux of Greek mythology
Mount_Pollux
Icelandic mountaineer (1973–2021)
Icelander to summit) Broad Peak (8,047 meters) in 2017 Matterhorn (4,478 meters) in 2018 Breithorn (4,164 meters) in 2018 Pollux (4,092 meters) in 2018 Manaslu
John_Snorri_Sigurjónsson
English television series, 1965–1977
personalities in each language. The main character is Dougal (also known as Doogal; Pollux in the original French-language version), who was a drop-eared variety of
The_Magic_Roundabout
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
literally meaning "torch", with two instances referred to as Castor and Pollux, names of the mythological twin brothers of Helen. After the medieval period
St._Elmo's_fire
Mountain in the Swiss and Italian Alps
border between Switzerland and Italy. It is a large, near-symmetric pyramidal peak in the extended Monte Rosa area of the Pennine Alps, whose summit is 4,478
Matterhorn
often referred to as the eight-thousanders. (There are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, waiting for official recognition, making for a total of 20.) All
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
Rock formation in West Virginia, U.S.
the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, United States. The south peak is the only peak inaccessible except by technical rock climbing techniques on the
Seneca_Rocks
Mountain range of the Pennine Alps
661 ft. or 4,160 m) is a mountain range of the Pennine Alps with its highest peak of the same name (but also called Breithorn (Western Summit)), located on
Breithorn
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Pollux Temple is a 6,251-foot-elevation (1,905-meter) summit in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, US. It is situated ten miles
Pollux_Temple
Landform within an ice field or glacier
Qaqqarsua Outrider Nunatak Packsaddle Island Papanin Nunataks Pawley Nunataks Pollux Nunatak Potter Nunataks Price Nunatak Queen Louise Land Quest Nunatak Quilty
Nunatak
Mountain in New Zealand
neighbour is Mount Pollux, 1.5 kilometre to the southwest. Mount Castor and Mount Pollux were named by Charlie Douglas after the twin peaks in the Swiss Alps
Mount_Castor
Massif in Switzerland and Italy
and Aosta Valley) and Switzerland (Valais). The highest peak of the massif, amongst several peaks of over 4,000 m (13,000 ft), is the Dufourspitze (4,634 m
Monte_Rosa
Latin poem by Catullus
The gemelle Castoris ("twin of Castor") refers to Pollux, the other twin in the Castor and Pollux pair, who were also known as the Gemini ("twins").
Catullus_4
Natural dye extracted from Murex sea snails
once in the purple-red dye of B. brandaris. The Roman mythographer Julius Pollux, writing in the 2nd century AD, recounts that the purple dye was first discovered
Tyrian_purple
American actor (1958–2022)
as Jason Brassell, who creates a clone of The Flash/Barry Allen known as Pollux, in the 1991 episode "Twin Streaks"; Picket Fences (playing the gay brother
Lenny_Von_Dohlen
Decade in mountaineering (1854–1865)
Barre des Écrins, Dammastock, Gross Wannenhorn, Marmolata, Mont Dolent, Pollux, Presanella, Sorapiss, Zinalrothorn 1865 Aiguille Verte, Grand Cornier,
Golden_age_of_alpinism
Uninhabited island in the Canadian Arctic
"Sector13.HudsonStrait" (PDF). National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. pollux.nss.nima.mil. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 24, 2004
Goodwin_Island
Brightest star in the constellation Boötes
asterism. Arcturus has a B-V color index of +1.23, roughly midway between Pollux (B-V +1.00) and Aldebaran (B-V +1.54). η Boötis, or Muphrid, is only 3.3
Arcturus
Hanging Tree", Pollux comes to truly accept and admire her. Castor is killed by the lizard mutations, with Finnick and Homes, while Pollux survives and
List of The Hunger Games characters
List_of_The_Hunger_Games_characters
Horizon: Climbing All the Alpine 4000m Peaks, Ernest Press, 1991 (ISBN 0-948153-09-1) Moran, Martin, The 4000m Peaks of the Alps: Selected Climbs, Alpine
List of mountains of the Alps over 4000 metres
List_of_mountains_of_the_Alps_over_4000_metres
Video game franchise
Ascension (PlayStation 3). Sony Computer Entertainment. Scene: Castor and Pollux. Santa Monica Studio, ed. & (2009), pp. 6–7 Santa Monica Studio, ed. & (2009)
God_of_War_(franchise)
Peak of the Pennine Alps
within a few hours. These include the Breithorn and its subsidiary peaks, Pollux and Castor. On December 9, 2005, the ZBAG (Zermatt Bergbahnen AG, the
Klein_Matterhorn
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
the island of Malta bore the figurehead "Sons of Zeus" (i.e., Castor and Pollux). The deuterocanonical book of 2 Maccabees 6:1–2 relates that King Antiochus
Zeus
Village in Messenia, Greece
times. The church of St. Spyridon. The tombs of the Dioskouri, Castor and Pollux (the Gemini twins) are believed to be near a hiking trail just above the
Kardamyli
/poʊˈlɛərᵻs ɔːˈstreɪlᵻs/ Polis μ Sagittarii Aa Sagittarius Greek /ˈpɒlᵻs/ Pollux β Geminorum Gemini Greek /ˈpɒləks/ Pongaponga ε1 Lyrae A Lyra Cook Islands
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
American media franchise
Mahershala Ali Cressida Natalie Dormer Messalla Evan Ross Castor Wes Chatham Pollux Elden Henson Commander Paylor Patina Miller Tigris Snow Eugenie Bondurant
The_Hunger_Games_(franchise)
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Village, and less than one mile north of Piute Point. Pollux Temple is one mile southeast, and Geikie Peak is three miles to the east. Topographic relief is
Castor_Temple
Star system in the Centaurus constellation
at a slightly further distance than from the Sun, would move to outshine Pollux in the middle of Gemini. A planet around either α Centauri A or B would
Alpha_Centauri
Lunar mansion in Hindu astronomy
Rohinī (Aldebaran) Mrigashīrsha Ārdrā (Betelgeuse) Punarvasu (Castor and Pollux) Pushya Asleshā (ε Hydrae) Maghā (Regulus) Purva Phalguni (Zosma and Chertan)
Nakshatra
Species of mosquito
(1894). "The banded mosquito of Bengal". Indian Museum Notes. 3 (5): 20. "Pollux: Archimedes Project Dictionary". Lewis & Short, Latin Dictionary. Archived
Aedes_albopictus
Species of legume
Mount Castor in the Peak Range National Park in 2001. The specific epithet (castorum) alludes to the half twins Castor and Pollux, or the mountains named
Acacia_castorum
Nunatak in Graham Land, Antarctica
after the constellation Gemini, which contains the twin stars Castor and Pollux. "Gemini Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological
Gemini_Nunatak
Red supergiant star in the constellation Orion
5 to 1.7. It then returned to a more normal brightness range, reaching a peak of 0.0 visual and 0.1 V-band magnitude in April 2023. Infrared observations
Betelgeuse
Exploration and charting of the High Alps region
Aiguille d'Argentière, Balmhorn, Barre des Écrins, Marmolata, Mont Dolent, Pollux, Presanella, Zinalrothorn (1864) Aiguille Verte, Grand Cornier, Matterhorn
Exploration_of_the_High_Alps
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
Procyon (α CMi). A line from Rigel through Betelgeuse points to Castor and Pollux (α Gem and β Gem). Additionally, Rigel is part of the Winter Circle asterism
Orion_(constellation)
Greek god and personification of the Sun
come forth from the clouds, sung by children in bad weather; but Julius Pollux describing a philhelias in greater detail makes no mention of Apollo, only
Helios
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
The Weisshorn (German, lit. white peak/mountain) is a major peak of Switzerland and the Alps, culminating at 4,505 metres (14,780 feet) above sea level
Weisshorn
Romanian mountain climber, geologist, and camera operator
Tofan, and C. Vrabie. 2004: Castor (4,228 m) - first Romanian ascent; Pollux (4,092 m) - first Romanian ascent; Liskamm (4,527 m) - new route on North
Constantin_Lăcătușu
List of fictional characters from the God of War video game franchise
frame Kratos for the murder. Castor and Pollux – Featured in Ascension, they were elderly conjoined twins with Pollux being a parasitic twin that Castor normally
List_of_God_of_War_characters
Tutelary goddess in Roman religion
circus is a temple by itself. The eggs are regarded as sacred to Castor and Pollux by people who do not feel ashamed to believe the story of their origin from
Tutilina
Moroccan-French comedian and actor (born 1971)
(2001) with Richard Anconina, José Garcia, Bruno Solo, Gilbert Melki A+ Pollux (2002) with Cécile de France Chouchou (2003) with Alain Chabat, also screenwriter
Gad_Elmaleh
Ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan
top. Near the bottom of the Treasury are the twin Greek gods Castor and Pollux, who protect travellers on their journeys. Near the top of the Treasury
Petra
Castor and Pollux – Castor was a son of Dionysus and Pollux is a son of Dionysus. They are twin brothers, and both are named after the Gemini. Pollux survives
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan
List_of_characters_in_mythology_novels_by_Rick_Riordan
Town in Laconia, Greece
who frequently appear on its coins or in other legends, and Castor and Pollux: the former of these names may point to the influence of Phoenician traders
Gytheio
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
Pennine Alps of Switzerland. Along its north ridge lies the prominent sub-peak Grosser Gendarm (4107 m). The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie
Rimpfischhorn
Brightest star in Earth's night sky
along with five other stars, Betelgeuse, Antares, Aldebaran, Arcturus, and Pollux, all of which are at present observed to be of orange or red hue. The discrepancy
Sirius
Regional capital city of Campania, Italy
population, and seniors make up 22.9%. Naples's population declined by 26% from a peak of 1,226,594 in 1971 as city dwellers moved to the suburbs. According to
Naples
Double summit mountain in Montana, United States
United States Board on Geographic Names. The name refers to Castor and Pollux, also called the heavenly twins. Based on the Köppen climate classification
Heavenly_Twins_(Montana)
Mountain in the Pennine Alps in Valais Canton, Switzerland
Valais in Switzerland. At 4,357 m (14,295 ft)-high, it is one of the highest peaks in the Alps. The original name was probably Dent d'Hérens, the current name
Dent_Blanche
Moon of Saturn
those on Janus, are named after characters in the legend of Castor and Pollux. The first has been misspelled 'Hilairea' at USGS, which would presumably
Epimetheus_(moon)
climbed all New Zealand's peaks above 10,000 feet (3,000 m). The achievement mentions 27 peaks and it thus counts individual peaks that may make up one mountain
List of mountains of New Zealand by height
List_of_mountains_of_New_Zealand_by_height
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
lying on the north side and from the German word Rothorn which means Red Peak. When it was first climbed in 1864 the mountain was known locally as Moming
Zinalrothorn
Astrophysics. arXiv:2601.09401. Aurière, M.; Petit, P.; et al. (February 2021). "Pollux: A weak dynamo-driven dipolar magnetic field and implications for its probable
List of proper names of exoplanets
List_of_proper_names_of_exoplanets
Island country in Oceania
by the frigate Maria Reigersberg under captain Koerzen, and the corvette Pollux under captain C. Eeg, found Nui on the morning of 14 June 1825 and named
Tuvalu
Tomasella, L.; Valerin, G.; Yang, S. (May 2023). "Hidden shock powering the peak of SN 2020faa". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 673: 14. arXiv:2302.12527. Bibcode:2023A&A
List_of_largest_stars
Mountain in Italy
some oth the highest mountains of Western Alps such as Breithorn, Castor, Pollux, Liskamm, Dufourspitze, Testa Grigia, Matterhorn, Corno Bianco and, in the
Corno_Bussola
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
594 feet (1,400 m). On the Colorado, Scorpion Ridge is opposite Geikie Peak, Pollux Temple, Serpentine Canyon outfall, west, and Sapphire Canyon outfall
Scorpion_Ridge
2006 soundtrack album by various artists
Squarepusher 2:10 12. "Tristes apprêts, pâles flambeaux" (from Castor et Pollux RCT 32, Act I, Scene III: Air de Télaïre) Jean Philippe Rameau Agnès Mellon
Marie_Antoinette_(soundtrack)
Mountain range in the western Alps within Italy and Switzerland
Aosta Valley on the south. Unlike many other mountain ranges, the higher peaks are often located outside the main chain and found themselves between the
Pennine_Alps
Mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps
There are three less known peaks of the same name in Switzerland (3027m, 3194m, 3200m). Alps portal List of 4000 metre peaks of the Alps Retrieved from
Strahlhorn
American mountain climber (1932–1994)
traverse from Gornergrat to Monte Rosa via summits of Breithorn, Castor and Pollux and both summits of Monte Rosa, and the Dent du Requin Needle on Mont Blanc
Barry_Bishop_(mountaineer)
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
blue giant star and a nearby supernova candidate. 12.6 Gm – diameter of Pollux, the closest red giant star to the Sun. It is a red clump star fusing helium
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Bronze artefact, c. 1600 BC, found in Nebra, Germany
woman; but the deities are said to be the counterpart of our Castor and Pollux. This indicates their character, but their name is the Alci. There are no
Nebra_sky_disc
Parabolic comet
discovered as a "sparkling star" that appeared between the stars Castor and Pollux, which based on Ichiro Hasegawa's orbital reconstructions in 1979, is most
Great_Comet_of_390
French musician (born 1976)
the Absurd by Trepalium (on "Savage") (full-length, 2004) Contraires by MyPollux (on "Coffre à Souhaits") (full-length, 2006) Demi-Deuil by Aygghon (on "La
Joe_Duplantier
Ancient Roman circus in Rome
symbols used to count race-laps also held religious significance; Castor and Pollux, who were born from an egg, were patrons of horses, horsemen, and the equestrian
Circus_Maximus
Municipal unit in Greece
derive its name from a nymph Therapne, daughter of Lelex, and Castor and Pollux were thought to have been born there. While Pausanias writes that Therapne
Therapnes
Italian mountain climber (1888–1931)
Valley. The Ottorino Mezzalama Hut of the Club Alpino Italiano (CAI) below Pollux as well as the famous Mezzalama Trophy competition and the Mezzalama Skyrace
Ottorino_Mezzalama
American pulp fiction writer (1906–1936)
short stories printed in this newspaper was a comedy called "Cupid vs. Pollux". This story is Howard's earliest surviving boxing story known to exist;
Robert_E._Howard
Alleged goddess in Slavic and Baltic mythology
Polel: They worship Leda, the mother of Castor and Pollux, and twins born of a single egg, Castor and Pollux, which can be heard even today in the most ancient
Lada_(mythology)
scholars with the Greek gods Leda or Leto and her twin sons Castor and Pollux. Other figures who in medieval documents are often presented as deities
Slavic_paganism
Classification of stars based on spectral properties
broadest such zones. Example spectral standards: K0V – Sigma Draconis K0III – Pollux K0III – Epsilon Cygni K2V – Epsilon Eridani K2III – Kappa Ophiuchi K3III
Stellar_classification
Brightest star in the constellation Orion
of the "Winter Hexagon", an asterism that includes Aldebaran, Capella, Pollux, Procyon, and Sirius. Rigel is a prominent equatorial navigation star, being
Rigel
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
and Italy. It consists of a five-kilometre-long ridge with two distinct peaks. The mountain has gained a reputation for seriousness because of the many
Lyskamm
Ancient Roman novel by Apuleius
worthless wretch. An oracle tells Psyche's parents to expose her on a mountain peak, where she will become the bride of a powerful, monstrous being. Psyche is
The_Golden_Ass
Operators of the ferry service between Tasmania and Victoria
offered for sale, which was completed in April 1994, to Ventouris Ferries as Pollux. While Spirit of Tasmania was dry-docked in 1997, the TT-Line chartered
Spirit_of_Tasmania
Place in Minya, Egypt
of Ptolemy V Epiphanes, a stele of Diana and the Gemini twins Castor and Pollux and a necropolis from the Greek and Roman periods. These monuments are scattered
Akoris,_Egypt
Painting by Francisco de Zurbarán
the date has been estimated between 1635 and 1640 in Zurbarán's artistic peak. It is the most successful version of the existing ones and has been exhibited
Agnus_Dei_(Zurbarán)
Earth (SSO) Educational / Auroral science In orbit Operational ⚀ Gemini-Pollux NCKU Low Earth (SSO) Educational / Amateur radio In orbit Operational ⚀
List of spaceflight launches in April–June 2026
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_April–June_2026
Oxford University Press, 1929. "Traditionally in 499, the cult of Castor and Pollux was introduced from Tusculum and temple was erected in the Forum." Howard
Religion_in_ancient_Rome
Brightest star in Taurus
any way. In 1993 radial velocity measurements of Aldebaran, Arcturus and Pollux showed that Aldebaran exhibited a long-period radial velocity oscillation
Aldebaran
Range of colors with the hues between blue and red
Alaska. Thanks to Rayleigh scattering, the mountains appear purple. Julius Pollux, a Greek grammarian who lived in the second century AD, attributed the discovery
Purple
Suburb of Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia
(Gemini Mountains)), which consists of two volcanic peaks, Mount Castor and Mount Pollux. Castor and Pollux were the Gemini twins in Greek and Roman mythology
Gemini_Mountains,_Queensland
The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2025-07-16. "Pollux - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2025-07-16
List of tallest buildings in Frankfurt
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Frankfurt
Mountain in the Pennine Alps, Switzerland
ascent having the greatest vertical height gain of all the alpine 4000 metre peaks, and none of that route's 3,100 metres of height can be achieved using mechanical
Dom_(mountain)
Mountain range in Massachusetts, USA
feet (166 m) are located at the base of Mount Hitchcock in Hadley; Mount Pollux at 331 feet (101 m) and Mount Castor at 308 feet (94 m) are between Mount
Holyoke_Range
family was Tyndareus, father of Castor and Clytemnestra and foster-father to Pollux and Helen of Troy. Female figures in this legendary ancestry include the
History_of_Sparta
Chthonic deity in Dacian or Thracian religion
coinage, Derzelas was also sometimes shown with an eagle between Castor and Pollux. Derzalas was often depicted in himation, holding cornucopiae with altars
Derzelas
Television series
make his prediction of an earthquake come true. Castor and Pollux (portrayed by Sandy McPeak and James Gammon): The Astrologer's henchmen Ultra Witch (portrayed
Monster_Squad
Controlled detonation of nuclear weapons for scientific or political purposes
times after 16:00. A video of the Armando test on YouTube A video of the Pollux test on YouTube A video of the Leda test on YouTube "The Treaty has not
Nuclear_weapons_testing
POLLUX PEAK
POLLUX PEAK
Boy/Male
Greek
Brother of Helen.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads, so named from Old Norse pollr ‘small bay’, ‘pond’.English : possibly a respelling of Irish Polan, Polin, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Póilin ‘son of Pólin’, from a pet form of Pól, Gaelic form of Paul.
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex)
English (Essex) : variant spelling of Polly.French : variant of Pollet.Altered spelling of French Polly.Variant spelling of Poley.
Boy/Male
Greek
Pollux.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
Pollen Grains
Male
Hebrew
(פַּלוּ×) Hebrew name PALLUW means "distinguished." In the bible, this is the name of the second son of Reuben.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Polly, POLLIE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Poppy
Girl/Female
Biblical
Marvelous, hidden.
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Hebrew
Bitter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Pulham, in Dorset, Norfolk, or Devon. The first two are named with Old English pÅl or pull ‘pool’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’ or hamm ‘river meadow’, ‘land surrounded by water’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Latin
Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Form of Molly; From Mary; The Perfect One; Female Version of Paul; Little; Small
Boy/Male
Latin
Brother of Helen.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pollen grains
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pullum.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Variant of Molly
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pollen grains
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Palluw, PALLU means "distinguished." In the bible, this is the name of the second son of Reuben.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Admirable, hidden. Marvelous.
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