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Mount Adam
| Mount Adam | |
|---|---|
| Elevation: | 4,010 metres (13,156 feet) |
| Latitude: | 71° 47′ S |
| Longitude: | 168° 37′ E |
| Location: | Victoria Land, Antarctica |
| Range: | Admiralty Mountains |
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Mount Adam is a mountain situated 4 km (2.5 mi) WNW of Mount Minto in the Admiralty Mountains. Discovered in January 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross who named this feature for Vice Admiral Sir Charles Adam, a senior naval lord of the Admiralty.
Last updated: 10-13-2005 09:13:35
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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