Mount Darnley

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Mount Darnley
South Georgia and
the South Sandwich Islands
Bristol Island
Summit: 3,610 feet 59°2’28"S, 26°32’18"W

Mount Darnley is an ice-capped mountain 3,610 feet high, in the south-central portion of Bristol Island in the South Sandwich Islands.

The island and the mountain was charted in 1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the RRS Discovery II, who named it for E.R. Darnley of the Colonial Office, Chairman of the Discovery Committee from 1923 to 1933.

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