Mount Dalmeny
Appearance
Mount Dalmeny | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,610 m (5,280 ft) |
Coordinates | 71°7′S 166°55′E / 71.117°S 166.917°E |
Geography | |
Location | Pennell Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica |
Parent range | Anare Mountains |
Mount Dalmeny (71°7′S 166°55′E / 71.117°S 166.917°E) is a peak 1,610 metres (5,280 ft) high, 6 nautical miles (11 km) east-southeast of Drabek Peak and 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Redmond Bluff in the Anare Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The topographical feature was first discovered in 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross, Royal Navy, who named it for Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, then a junior lord of the Admiralty. The mountain lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.[1]
References
This article incorporates public domain material from "Dalmeny, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.