Mount Absalom
Appearance
Mount Absalom (80°24′S 25°24′W / 80.400°S 25.400°W) is the southernmost and highest (1,640 m) mountain of the Herbert Mountains, in the central part of the Shackleton Range. It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for Henry W.L. Absalom, a member of the Scientific Committee on the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1955-58.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Mount Absalom". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.