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Mount Absalom

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Mount Absalom (80°24′S 25°24′W) is the southernmost and highest (1,640 m) mountain of the Herbert Mountains, in the central part of the Shackleton Range. It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for Henry W.L. Absalom, a member of the Scientific Committee on the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1955-58.

Map of Mount Absalom, Antarctica

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Absalom" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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Mount Absalom Wikipedia