Findlay Range
| Findlay Range | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Admiralty Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 39 ′ S , 167 ° 22 ′ E | |
The Findlay Range is a mountain range in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It runs parallel to the Lyttelton Range to the west in the Admiralty Mountains and extends from Grigg Peak to Sorensen Peak .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named the mountain range after the New Zealand geologist Robert Hamish Findlay, head of a team of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program , who worked in the area between 1981 and 1982.
Web links
- Findlay Range in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Findlay Range on geographic.org (English)