Lashly Mountains

The Lashly Mountains (77°54′S 159°33′E / 77.900°S 159.550°E / -77.900; 159.550Coordinates: 77°54′S 159°33′E / 77.900°S 159.550°E / -77.900; 159.550) are a small group of mountains, the most prominent at 2,550 metres (8,370 ft) being Mount Crean, standing south of the head of Taylor Glacier and west of Lashly Glacier, in Oates Land, Antarctica. They were discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04) and named for William Lashly, a member of the party which explored this area.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lashly Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-03.

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