Mount Neumayer

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Mount Neumayer
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height 719  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Prince Albert Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 75 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 75 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Neumayer (Antarctica)
Mount Neumayer
Topographic map with the Drygalski ice tongue and Mount Neumayer (top left)

Topographic map with the Drygalski ice tongue and Mount Neumayer (top left)

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Mount Neumayer is a 719  m high mountain on the Scott coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Prince Albert Mountains it rises from the D'Urville Wall on the northern flank of the transition from the David Glacier to the Drygalski Ice Tongue .

Participants of the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) led by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott discovered him. Scott named it after the German geophysicist Georg von Neumayer (1826–1909).

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