Mount Lombard
| Mount Lombard | ||
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| height | 560 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 31 ′ 11 ″ S , 59 ° 41 ′ 10 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Lombard is a 560 m high mountain on the Nordenskjöld coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is the highest point in the south of the Sobral Peninsula and rises north of Cape Sobral .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey mapped it between 1960 and 1961. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named the mountain on February 12, 1964 after the American inventor Alvin Orlando Lombard (1856-1937), a pioneer in the development of snowmobiles .
Web links
- Mount Lombard in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lombard on geographic.org (English)