Mount Dromedary (Antarctica)

Mount Dromedary
Mount Dromedary (Antarctica) is located in Antarctica
Mount Dromedary (Antarctica)
Victoria Land, Antarctica
Highest point
Coordinates78°19′S 163°02′E / 78.317°S 163.033°E / -78.317; 163.033 (Mount Dromedary)
Geography
LocationVictoria Land, Antarctica
Parent rangeRoyal Society Range

Mount Dromedary (78°19′S 163°02′E / 78.317°S 163.033°E / -78.317; 163.033 (Mount Dromedary)) is a hump-shaped mountain, over 2,400 metres (7,900 ft) high, standing 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) east of Mount Kempe in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. First mapped by the BrNAE, 1901–04, but named by the BrAE, 1910–13. Named for the appearance of the mountain which resembles a dromedary's hump.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 200.