Mount Dallmann
Mountain in Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mountain in Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Dallmann is a bold mountain, 2,485 metres (8,150 ft) high, 11 miles (18 km) east of the northern portion of the Conrad Mountains, in the Orvin Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Captain Alfred Ritscher, and named for Eduard Dallmann, a German whaling captain who explored along the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula in 1873–1874. Dallmann was the first person to navigate under the German flag in Antarctic waters.[1]
Mount Dallmann | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,485 m (8,153 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 71°45′S 10°18′E[1] |
Geography | |
Parent range | Orvin Mountains |
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