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Mount Ellsworth (Antarctica)
Mount
Ellsworth
is the
highest
peak
in the
Queen Maud Mountains
, on the
elongated
massif
between the
Steagall
and
Amundsen
Glaciers
.
Discovered
by
Rear Admiral Byrd
on the
South Pole
flight of
November
28–29,
1929
, and named by him for
Lincoln Ellsworth
,
American
Antarctic explorer
.