Mount Riddolls
| Mount Riddolls | ||
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| height | 3295 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Victory Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ S , 167 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Riddolls is a very striking and with 3295 m the highest mountain of the Victory Mountains in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises directly at the head of the Rudolph Glacier .
A geological team that examined the Mariner glacier in a 1966-1967 campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named it. Namesake is Bruce W. Riddolls, an assistant geologist of this group.
Web links
- Mount Riddolls in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Riddolls on geographic.org (English)