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Mount Lister
Highest point
Elevation4,025 metres (13,200 ft)[1]
Prominence2,325 m (7,628 ft)[2]
ListingUltra
Geography
LocationVictoria Land, Antarctica
Parent rangeRoyal Society Range

Mount Lister is a massive mountain, 4,025 metres (13,200 ft) high, forming the highest point in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04) which named it for Lord Joseph Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895–1900.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Lister". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  2. ^ "Antarctica Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2011-12-08.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Mount Lister". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.