Churchill Mountains
The Churchill Mountains is a major range of mountains and associated elevations bordering the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf, between Byrd Glacier and Nimrod Glacier. They are south of the Britannia Range and north of the Geologists Range, Miller Range and Queen Elizabeth Range.
Churchill Mountains | |
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North tip of the range, and Byrd Glacier | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Albert Markham |
Elevation | 3,205 m (10,515 ft) |
Coordinates | 81°23′S 158°14′E |
Geography | |
Churchill Mountains Location of Churchill Mountains in SW Antarctica | |
Continent | Antarctica |
Region | Ross Dependency |
Range coordinates | 81°30′S 158°30′E |
Parent range | Transantarctic Mountains |
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