Mount Patrick
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Mount Patrick is a massive largely ice-covered mountain
in the Commonwealth Range
, rising to 2,380 m just east of Wedge Face
on the east side of the Beardmore Glacier
. Discovered and named by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-09.
Mountain
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in the Commonwealth Range
Commonwealth Range
The Commonwealth Range is a north-south trending range of rugged mountains, 100 km long, located on the continent of Antarctica. The range borders the eastern side of Beardmore Glacier from the Ross Ice Shelf to Keltie Glacier...
, rising to 2,380 m just east of Wedge Face
Wedge Face
Wedge Face is a descriptive name for the prominent wedge-shaped rock spur that projects from Mount Patrick into the eastern part of Beardmore Glacier. This feature was almost surely observed by Shackleton's Southern Journey Party on its ascent of the Beardmore Glacier in December 1908...
on the east side of the Beardmore Glacier
Beardmore Glacier
The Beardmore Glacier in Antarctica is one of the largest glaciers in the world, with a length exceeding 160 km . The glacier is one of the main passages from the Ross Ice Shelf through the Queen Alexandra and Commonwealth ranges of the Transantarctic Mountains to the Antarctic Plateau, and was one...
. Discovered and named by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-09.