Mount Dalmeny
Mount Dalmeny | ||
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height | 1610 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Anare Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 71 ° 7 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 55 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
Mount Dalmeny is a 1610 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 5 km west of Redmond Bluff and 10 km east-southeast of Drabek Peak in the Anare Mountains .
The mountain was discovered in 1841 during the British Antarctic Expedition led by James Clark Ross (1839–1843). Ross named him after Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny (1809-1851), then Junior Lord of the British Admiralty .
Web links
- Mount Dalmeny in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Dalmeny on geographic.org (English)