Mount Carse

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Mount Carse
South Georgia and
the South Sandwich Islands
Range: Salvesen Range
South Georgia
Summit: 7,644 feet 54°43’0"S, 36°4’60"W

Mount Carse is a mountain in the southern part of the Salvesen Range of South Georgia. It is a fell with several peaks, the highest of which stands at 7,644 feet above sea level; the highest pount of the range.

The mountain is found 2 nautical miles north of the head of Drygalski Fjord. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey between 1951 and 1957 and named for V. Duncan Carse, leader of the four SGS expeditions during that period.[1]

References

  1. Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Mount Carse