Dorsey Mountains
The Dorsey Mountains are a mountain range just east of Somigliana Glacier in the northern part of the Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. They were mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from surveys and air photos in 1956 to 1959 and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Noah Ernest Dorsey, an American physicist.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Dorsey Mountains
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 355 metres
- Description: Mountain range in Graham Land, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Dorsey Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Dorsey Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dorsey Mountains”
- Chinese: “多西山”
- Dutch: “Dorsey Mountains”
- German: “Dorsey Mountains”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Dorsey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dorsey Mountains”
- Swedish: “Dorsey Mountains”
- Venetian: “Dorsey Mountains”
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Highlights include Vanni Peak and Somigliana Glacier.
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