Mount Army Days
| Mount Army Days | ||
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| height | 1855 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Albert Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 2 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Armytage is a domed mountain with a height of 1,855 m in the Antarctic Victoria Land north of the Mawson Glacier and about 23 km west of Mount Smith .
The mountain was discovered by participants in the Nimrod expedition (1907-1909) led by the British polar explorer Ernest Shackleton . It is named after Bertram Armytage (1869–1910), a participant in this expedition.
See also
Web links
- Mount Armytage in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Armytage on geographic.org (English)
- Mount Army Days. In: Kenneth J. Bertrand and Fred G. Alberts: Geographic names of Antarctica , US Govt. Print. Off., Washington 1956, p. 46 (English)