Mount Herschel
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Mount Herschel () is a conspicuous peak (3,335 m) standing 1.6 miles (2.6 km) northeast of Mount Peacock and overlooking the terminus of Ironside Glacier from the south, in the Admiralty Mountains, Victoria Land. Discovered in 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross, who named this feature for Sir John F.W. Herschel, noted English astronomer.
- This article is based on a United States Geological Survey gazetteer.
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