Mount Brockelsby
| Mount Brockelsby | ||
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| height | 1290 m | |
| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Scott Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 34 ′ 0 ″ S , 50 ° 11 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Brockelsby is a 1290 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It rises 11 km north of Simpson Peak in the Scott Mountains .
The mountain was mapped using aerial photographs taken in 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after W. Keith Brockelsby, ionospheric physicist at Mawson Station in 1961.
Web links
- Mount Brockelsby in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Brockelsby on geographic.org (English)