Mount Keltie

Mount Keltie (79°15′S 159°29′E / 79.250°S 159.483°E / -79.250; 159.483Coordinates: 79°15′S 159°29′E / 79.250°S 159.483°E / -79.250; 159.483) is a mountain 2,640 metres (8,660 ft) high, midway between Mount Kosko and Mount Chalmers in the Conway Range of Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04) and named for Sir John Scott Keltie, Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society, 1892–1915.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Keltie". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-04-22.

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