Mount Gerlache
Appearance
Mount Gerlache | |
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Victoria Land, Antarctica | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
Coordinates | 74°59′S 162°26′E / 74.983°S 162.433°E |
Geography | |
Location | Victoria Land, Antarctica |
Mount Gerlache is a prominent mountain, 980 metres (3,220 ft) high, standing on the northeast side of Larsen Glacier between Widowmaker Pass and Backstairs Passage Glacier, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, and named for Lieutenant Adrien de Gerlache.[1]
References
This article incorporates public domain material from "Gerlache, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.