Fleming Summit
Fleming Summit | ||
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height | 4200 m | |
location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Queen Alexandra Chain , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 84 ° 20 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Fleming Summit is a 4200 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Queen Alexandra chain of the Transantarctic Mountains, it rises 2.5 km west of Mount Kirkpatrick .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1995 after the geologist Thomas H. Fleming of Ohio State University , who led field research in the area from 1985 to 1986 and from 1990 to 1991.
Web links
- Fleming Summit in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Fleming Summit on geographic.org (English)