Mount Mackintosh

mountain, Antarctica

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In Prince Albert Mountains
…end of the range stands Mount Mackintosh, at 8,097 feet (2,468 m). The mountains were discovered in February 1841 by the British explorer Sir James Clark Ross, who named them in honour of Queen Victoria’s consort. The area was first explored by the British in the early 1900s, followed by…
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