Mount Queensland
| Mount Queensland | ||
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| height | 1910 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Deep Freeze Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 16 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Queensland is a striking and 1910 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Deep Freeze Range it rises 11 km north of Mount Dickason .
Participants of the British Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) discovered it and named the mountain after Queensland in thanks for the help that the government of this Australian state gave to the research trip.
Web links
- Mount Queensland in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Queensland on geographic.org (English)