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Mount song | ||
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height | 1737 m | |
location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Porthos Range in the Prince Charles Mountains | |
Coordinates | 70 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 65 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Lied is a prominent, pyramidal and 1,737 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the Porthos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises 11 km east-northeast of Mount Mervyn .
He was discovered in 1956 by the southern group of a team of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions under the direction of the Australian mountaineer William Gordon Bewsher (1924–2012). The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named him after Nils Tønder Lied (1920-1993), weather observer at Mawson Station in 1956 and at Davis Station in 1957.
Web links
- Mount Lied in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lied on geographic.org (English)