Mount Bellingshausen
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Mount Bellingshausen is a conspicuous cone-shaped mountain
, 1,380 m, standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) northeast of Mount Priestley
between Larsen and David Glaciers, in the Prince Albert Mountains
of Victoria Land
. Discovered by the Discovery expedition, 1901–04, led by Scott, and named by him after Admiral Thaddeus Bellingshausen, leader of the Russian expedition of 1819-21.
Mountain
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, 1,380 m, standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) northeast of Mount Priestley
Mount Priestley (Antarctica)
Mount Priestley is a mountain, , rising at the north side of David Glacier, 5 nautical miles southwest of Mount Bellingshausen, in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land. First mapped by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, which named it for Raymond E...
between Larsen and David Glaciers, in the Prince Albert Mountains
Prince Albert Mountains
The Prince Albert Mountains are a major mountain group in Antarctica over 320 km long. Located in Victoria Land, they run north-south between the Priestley and Ferrar glaicers....
of Victoria Land
Victoria Land
Victoria Land is a region of Antarctica bounded on the east by the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea and on the west by Oates Land and Wilkes Land. It was discovered by Captain James Clark Ross in January 1841 and named after the UK's Queen Victoria...
. Discovered by the Discovery expedition, 1901–04, led by Scott, and named by him after Admiral Thaddeus Bellingshausen, leader of the Russian expedition of 1819-21.