Mount gold ring
| Mount gold ring | ||
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| height | 1280 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 56 '38 " S , 65 ° 58' 56" W | |
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Mount Goldring is a 1280 m high mountain on the Loubet coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises up on the northern flank of Murphy Glacier on the east bank of Lallemand Fjord .
Aerial photographs of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (1956–1957) were used to map it. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1960 after Denis Charles Goldring (* 1932), geologist of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey on the nearby Detaille Island from 1957 to 1959.
Web links
- Mount Goldring in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Goldring on geographic.org (English)