Mount Dawson-Lambton
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 Worcester Range topographic map (bottom right) with Mount Dawson-Lambton |
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| height | 2295 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Worcester Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Dawson-Lambton is a 2295 m high mountain in the Worcester Range of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 5 km southwest of the summit of Mount Speyer .
Participants in the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) led by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott discovered the mountain and named it after the sisters Elizabeth (1836 – unknown) and Emily Caroline Dawson-Lambton (1840-1917) who were among the donors belonged to the research trip.
Web links
- Mount Dawson-Lambton in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Dawson-Lambton on geographic.org (English)