Mount Lister
| Mount Lister | ||
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| height | 4025 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
With a height of 4025 m, Mount Lister is the highest mountain in the Royal Society Range in East Antarctic Victoria Land .
He was discovered by participants in the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) led by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott , who named him after the physician Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister (1827-1912), the President of the Royal Society from 1895 to 1900.
Web links
- Mount Lister in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lister on geographic.org (English)