Mount Holdsworth
Highest point
Elevation2,360 m (7,740 ft)
Coordinates72°8′S 166°35′E / 72.133°S 166.583°E / -72.133; 166.583
Geography
LocationBorchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Parent rangeMonteath Hills in the Victory Mountains

Mount Holdsworth 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, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-06-21.

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