Mount Cloos

Mount Cloos

Mount Cloos (65°7′S 63°57′W / 65.117°S 63.95°W / -65.117; -63.95) is a dome-shaped mountain probably over 915 metres (3,000 ft) high, standing at the north side of Girard Bay and 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Cape Cloos, on the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under Gerlache, and named in association with Cape Cloos by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.

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