Mount Don Pedro Christophersen

Mount Don Pedro Christophersen

Mount Don Pedro Christophersen (85°32′S 165°47′W / 85.533°S 165.783°W / -85.533; -165.783) is a massive, largely ice-covered, gabled mountain (3,765 m), surmounting the divide between the heads of Axel Heiberg and Cooper Glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in 1911 by Roald Amundsen, who named it for one of the expedition's chief supporters who lived in Buenos Aires.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Don Pedro Christophersen" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).