Mount Dolence
| Mount Dolence | ||
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| height | 1950 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Enterprise Hills , Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 79 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ S , 83 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Mount Dolence is a 1950 m high mountain in the Enterprise Hills in West Antarctica . The very pointed, bare rock summit is in the northwest of the Enterprise Hills, to the west is the head of the Union Glacier , which separates it from the Edson Hills . In the south is Linder Peak , in the north the steep slope Rhodes Bluff .
The summit was named by a University of Minnesota expedition to the Ellsworth Mountains in the summer of 1962/63 after Jerry D. Dolence, a geologist and participant in the expedition.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Mount Dolence ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 16, 2010.