Mount Lindley
| Mount Lindley | ||
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| height | 1760 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 81 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Lindley is a 1760 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It rises on the western flank of the Starshot Glacier and 6.5 km north of Mount Hoskins .
The southern group of the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) led by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott discovered him. It is named after Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley (1828–1921), a member of the expedition committee.
Web links
- Mount Lindley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lindley on geographic.org (English)