Mount Ditte
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Mount Ditte is a mountain
, 1,400 m, surmounting Cape Alexandra
in the southeast extremity of Adelaide Island
. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition
, 1908–10, and named by Charcot for Alfred Ditte, noted French chemist.
Mountain
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, 1,400 m, surmounting Cape Alexandra
Cape Alexandra
Cape Alexandra is a cape which forms the northwest extremity of South Georgia. It was named Cape North in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook, but this name has since become established for a cape east-northeast which forms the northernmost point of South Georgia...
in the southeast extremity of Adelaide Island
Adelaide Island
Adelaide Island or Isla Adelaida or Isla Belgrano is a large, mainly ice-covered island, long and wide, lying at the north side of Marguerite Bay off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. The island lies within the Argentine, British and Chilean Antarctic claims, at .Adelaide Island was...
. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition
French Antarctic Expedition
French Antarctic Expedition refers to several French expeditions in Antarctica.-First expedition:Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec was a French explorer....
, 1908–10, and named by Charcot for Alfred Ditte, noted French chemist.