Mount Hornsby

Mount Hornsby
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height	1360 m
location	Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains	Detroit plateau
Coordinates	64 ° 11 ′ 41 ″ S , 59 ° 21 ′ 5 ″ W Coordinates: 64 ° 11 ′ 41 ″ S , 59 ° 21 ′ 5 ″ W

Mount Hornsby is an approximately 1360 m high, distinctive and snow-covered mountain in Grahamland on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Trinity Peninsula, it rises on the southern flank of the central section of the Sjogren Glacier .

The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out surveys between 1960 and 1961. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it on February 12, 1964 after Richard Hornsby & Sons from Grantham , which was dissolved in 1918 , developer and manufacturer of numerous tracked vehicles for the British War Office .

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