Mount Humphrey Lloyd

Mount Humphrey Lloyd
Mount Humphrey Lloyd Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation	2,975 m (9,760 ft)
Coordinates	72°19′S 169°27′E / 72.317°S 169.450°E / -72.317; 169.450Coordinates: 72°19′S 169°27′E / 72.317°S 169.450°E / -72.317; 169.450
Geography
Location	Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Parent range	Admiralty Mountains, divide between the Towles Glacier and the Manhaul Glacier

Mount Humphrey Lloyd is a conspicuous mountain, 2,975 metres (9,760 ft) high, which forms a substantial part of the divide between the heads of Towles Glacier and Manhaul Glacier, in the Admiralty Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered in 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross. He named this feature for the Rev. Dr. Humphrey Lloyd of Trinity College, Dublin, an active member of the British Association which promoted interest in magnetic and meteorological research in the Antarctic.^[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Humphrey Lloyd, Mount". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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