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Antarctica / Antarctica / Mount Pendragon
Record SL-866634 · Wikidata Q11773066

Mount Pendragon

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Elevation
975 m
3,199 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
61.2500° S, 55.2333° W
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Mount Pendragon
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Description

Wikipedia

Mount Pendragon is a mountain (975 m high) 2.8 km (1.7 mi) north-west of Cape Lookout, on Elephant Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It was mapped by the UK Joint Services Expedition, 1970-71. The name was applied to this highest mountain on Elephant Island by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1971 and acknowledges Charles III, then Prince of Wales, as royal patron of the Joint Services Expedition. Pendragon is the ancient title for a Welsh Prince.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mount Elder 940 m NE 26° 4.1 km