Mount McClintock

Mount McClintock is the highest mountain in the Britannia Range in Antarctica, surmounting the south end of Forbes Ridge, east of Mount Olympus. ^[1]

Open in Google Maps Ask AI

Table of Contents

1. 21 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Antarctica, Britannia Range (Antarctica), Byrd Glacier, Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Dartmouth, Devon, Darwin Glacier (Antarctica), Discovery Expedition, Hughes Basin, Leopold McClintock, McMurdo Sound, Mount Aldrich, Mount Henderson (Britannia Range), Operation Deep Freeze, Operation Highjump, Richard E. Byrd, River Dart, Robert Falcon Scott, Royal Navy, Ultra-prominent peak, University of Alaska System.

2. Britannia Range (Antarctica)
3. Mountains of Oates Land

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

See Mount McClintock and Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

See Mount McClintock and Antarctica

Britannia Range (Antarctica)

The Britannia Range is a range of mountains bounded by the Hatherton Glacier and Darwin Glacier on the north and the Byrd Glacier on the south, westward of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.

See Mount McClintock and Britannia Range (Antarctica)

Byrd Glacier

The Byrd Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica, about long and wide.

See Mount McClintock and Byrd Glacier

Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition

The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE) of 1955–1958 was a Commonwealth-sponsored expedition that successfully completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica, via the South Pole.

See Mount McClintock and Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Dartmouth, Devon

Dartmouth is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon.

See Mount McClintock and Dartmouth, Devon

Darwin Glacier (Antarctica)

The Darwin Glacier is a large glacier in Antarctica.

See Mount McClintock and Darwin Glacier (Antarctica)

Discovery Expedition

The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–1843).

See Mount McClintock and Discovery Expedition

Hughes Basin

Hughes Basin is a large basinlike névé which is bounded except to the south by the Ravens Mountains, Mount Henderson, Mount Olympus and Mount Quackenbush. Mount McClintock and Hughes Basin are Britannia Range (Antarctica).

See Mount McClintock and Hughes Basin

Leopold McClintock

Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (8 July 1819 – 17 November 1907) was an Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy, known for his discoveries in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

See Mount McClintock and Leopold McClintock

McMurdo Sound

The McMurdo Sound is a sound in Antarctica, known as the southernmost passable body of water in the world, located approximately from the South Pole.

See Mount McClintock and McMurdo Sound

Mount Aldrich

Mount Aldrich is a massive, somewhat flat-topped mountain standing at the east side of Ragotzkie Glacier in the Britannia Range, Antarctica. Mount McClintock and mount Aldrich are Britannia Range (Antarctica) and mountains of Oates Land.

See Mount McClintock and Mount Aldrich

Mount Henderson (Britannia Range)

Mount Henderson is a prominent mountain. Mount McClintock and mount Henderson (Britannia Range) are Britannia Range (Antarctica) and mountains of Oates Land.

See Mount McClintock and Mount Henderson (Britannia Range)

Operation Deep Freeze

Operation Deep Freeze (OpDFrz or ODF) is codename for a series of United States missions to Antarctica, beginning with "Operation Deep Freeze I" in 1955–56, followed by "Operation Deep Freeze II", "Operation Deep Freeze III", and so on.

See Mount McClintock and Operation Deep Freeze

Operation Highjump

Operation HIGHJUMP, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, 1946–1947, (also called Task Force 68), was a United States Navy (USN) operation to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV.

See Mount McClintock and Operation Highjump

Richard E. Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957), an American naval officer, was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics.

See Mount McClintock and Richard E. Byrd

River Dart

The River Dart is a river in Devon, England, that rises high on Dartmoor and flows for to the sea at Dartmouth.

See Mount McClintock and River Dart

Robert Falcon Scott

Captain Robert Falcon Scott (6 June 1868 – c. 29 March 1912) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the ''Discovery'' expedition of 1901–04 and the ''Terra Nova'' expedition of 1910–13.

See Mount McClintock and Robert Falcon Scott

Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

See Mount McClintock and Royal Navy

Ultra-prominent peak

An ultra-prominent peak, or ultra for short, is a mountain summit with a topographic prominence of or more; it is also called a P1500.

See Mount McClintock and Ultra-prominent peak

University of Alaska System

The University of Alaska System is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Alaska.

See Mount McClintock and University of Alaska System

See also

Britannia Range (Antarctica)

• Britannia Range (Antarctica)
• Hughes Basin
• Mount Aldrich
• Mount Henderson (Britannia Range)
• Mount McClintock
• Turnstile Ridge

Mountains of Oates Land

• Allemand Peak
• Alligator Peak
• Angino Buttress
• Blank Peaks
• Derrick Peak
• Doolittle Massif
• Eilers Peak
• Felder Peak
• Gorgons Head
• Kirchner Peak
• MacAyeal Peak
• Medusa Peak
• Moody Peak
• Mount Aldrich
• Mount Archer (Antarctica)
• Mount Darbyshire
• Mount Guyon
• Mount Hayter
• Mount Henderson (Britannia Range)
• Mount McClintock
• Mount Obruchev
• Mount Rich
• Mount Ritchie
• Mount Streich
• Nepal Peak
• Perseus Peak
• Whiting Peak
• Wise Peak

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_McClintock

Also known as Berry Bastion, Cohn Bluff, Dartmouth Peak, Dusky Ledge, Dusky Ridge, Forbes Ridge, Icenhower Ridge, Johnstone Ridge, Moore Pinnacle, Mount Askin, Mount Olympus (Antarctica), Mt McClintock, Warburton Ledge.

Unionpedia is a concept map or semantic network organized like an encyclopedia – dictionary. It gives a brief definition of each concept and its relationships.

This is a giant online mental map that serves as a basis for concept diagrams. It's free to use and each article or document can be downloaded. It's a tool, resource or reference for study, research, education, learning or teaching, that can be used by teachers, educators, pupils or students; for the academic world: for school, primary, secondary, high school, middle, technical degree, college, university, undergraduate, master's or doctoral degrees; for papers, reports, projects, ideas, documentation, surveys, summaries, or thesis. Here is the definition, explanation, description, or the meaning of each significant on which you need information, and a list of their associated concepts as a glossary. Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Swedish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Catalan, Czech, Hebrew, Danish, Finnish, Indonesian, Norwegian, Romanian, Turkish, Vietnamese, Korean, Thai, Greek, Bulgarian, Croatian, Slovak, Lithuanian, Filipino, Latvian, Estonian and Slovenian. More languages soon.

The information is based on Wikipedia articles and other Wikimedia projects, and it's available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.

Unionpedia is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation.

Google Play, Android and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.

Privacy Policy