Mount Lacey
Mount Menzies | ||
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height | 2059 m | |
location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
Coordinates | 70 ° 11 ′ 0 ″ S , 64 ° 43 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Mount Lacey is a 2059 m high and pyramidal mountain of brown rock in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises 1.5 km west of Mount Béchervaise in the Athos Range .
A team of Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions led by the Australian polar explorer John Mayston Béchervaise (1910-1998) sighted the mountain in November 1955. It is named after the Australian surveyor Robert Harding Lacey (* 1924), who at the 1955 Mawson Station operates and was involved in surveying the mountain.
Web links
- Mount Lacey in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lacey on geographic.org (English)