Mount Holdsworth

Mount Holdsworth (72°8′S 166°35′E / 72.133°S 166.583°E / -72.133; 166.583Coordinates: 72°8′S 166°35′E / 72.133°S 166.583°E / -72.133; 166.583) is a granite peak, 2,360 metres (7,740 ft) high, in the eastern part of the Monteath Hills, in the Victory Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition, 1962–63, after Gerald Holdsworth, the leader of the northern party of this expedition.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Holdsworth, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-21.

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