Mount Murchison (Victoria Land)
| Mount Murchison | |
|---|---|
  Mount Murchison Antarctica | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,501 m (11,486 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 1,927 m (6,322 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 73°25′S 166°18′E / 73.417°S 166.300°ECoordinates: 73°25′S 166°18′E / 73.417°S 166.300°E [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Victoria Land, Antarctica |
| Parent range | Mountaineer Range |
Mount Murchison is a mountain (3,501 meters above sea level) in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Sources differ as to whether Murchison is the highest peak of the Mountaineer Range;[2] or the second highest if Mount Supernal is considered part of the range.[3]
1:250,000-scale topographic reconnaissance map of the Southern Cross Mountains area in Antarctica, including the Mountaineer Range with Mount Murchison
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Antarctica Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
- ↑ "Murchison, Mount" GNIS Antarctica Detail USGS.gov. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
- ↑ "Mountaineer Range" Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
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