Mount Demaria

Mount Demaria

Mount Demaria (65°17′S 64°6′W / 65.283°S 64.1°W / -65.283; -64.1) is a mountain with precipitous sides, 635 m, rising immediately southeast of Cape Tuxen on the west coast of Graham Land. Probably first sighted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897-99. Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Charcot for the Demaria brothers, French developers of an anastigmatic lens used by the expedition's photographic section.

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