The Pimple
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The Pimple is a small cone-shaped peak
, 3,215 m, midway between Mount Lister
and Camels Hump
in the Royal Society Range
, in Victoria Land
. Discovered and named by the Discovery expedition under Scott, 1901-04.
Summit (topography)
In topography, a summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. Mathematically, a summit is a local maximum in elevation...
, 3,215 m, midway between Mount Lister
Mount Lister
Mount Lister is a massive mountain, high, forming the highest point in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition which named it for Lord Joseph Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895–1900....
and Camels Hump
Camels Hump
Camels Hump is the highest peak of Mount Macedon, Victoria, Australia, and is located in the Bacchus Marsh Fire District, rising to 1,011 metres in altitude and in cold weather, is covered in snow. It is the rocky outcrop of a once small steep-sided volcano. Camels Hump is one of three mamelons in...
in the Royal Society Range
Royal Society Range
The Royal Society Range is a majestic mountain range in Victoria Land, Antarctica. With its summit at , the massive Mount Lister forms the highest point in this range. Mount Lister is located along the western shore of McMurdo Sound between the Koettlitz, Skelton and Ferrar glaciers...
, in 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 and named by the Discovery expedition under Scott, 1901-04.