Mount Moses () is, at , the highest and most prominent of the
Hudson Mountains
The Hudson Mountains are a mountain range in western Ellsworth Land just east of Cranton Bay and Pine Island Bay at the eastern extremity of Amundsen Sea. They are of volcanic origin, consisting of low scattered mountains and nunataks that pro ...
of Antarctica, located near the center of the group, about north-northeast of
Mount Manthe
Mount Manthe is a mountain high standing north-northeast of Shepherd Dome, in the southern part of the Hudson Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in 1946–47, and was named by the Adviso ...
. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy
Operation Highjump in 1946–47, and was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for
Robert L. Moses, a geomagnetist and seismologist at
Byrd Station in 1967.
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See also
* Mountains in Antarctica
This is a list of all the Ultra prominent peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in Antarctica. Some islands in the South Atlantic have also been included and can be found at the end of the list.
Antarctica
South Atl ...
References
Hudson Mountains
Mountains of Ellsworth Land
Volcanoes of Ellsworth Land
Miocene stratovolcanoes
Stratovolcanoes of Antarctica
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