Mount Ray

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Mount Ray
height 3905  m
location Ross Dependency , Antarctica
Mountains Prince Olav Mountains , Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 85 ° 7 ′ 0 ″  S , 170 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 85 ° 7 ′ 0 ″  S , 170 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  W
Mount Ray (Antarctica)
Mount Ray
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

Mount Ray is a 3,905  m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It rises 2.5 km southeast of Mount Fisher in the Prince Olav Mountains .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1966 after the American zoologist Carleton Ray (* 1928), who worked at McMurdo Station in three campaigns between 1963 and 1966 .

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