Cobham Range
| Cobham Range | ||
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| Highest peak | Lyttelton Peak ( 2335 m ) | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| part of | Churchill Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 82 ° 18 ′ S , 159 ° 0 ′ E | |
The Cobham Range is a mountain range in the southern part of the Churchill Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains . The range extends in a north-west-south-east direction over 32 km west of the Prince Philip Glacier .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it after Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham (1909–1977), Governor General of New Zealand from 1957 to 1962.
Web links
- Cobham Range in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cobham Range on geographic.org (English).