Fleming Summit

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Fleming Summit
height 4200  m
location Ross Dependency , Antarctica
Mountains Queen Alexandra Chain , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 84 ° 20 ′ 0 ″  S , 166 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 84 ° 20 ′ 0 ″  S , 166 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E
Fleming Summit (Antarctica)
Fleming Summit

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.

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