Mount Noble

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Mount Noble
British Antarctic Territory
Coronation Island
Summit: 3,820 feet 60°39’-0"S, 45°15’58"W

Mount Noble, rising to 3,820 feet west of Gibbon Bay, east of Coronation Island amongst the South Orkney Islands in the British Antarctic Territory.

This peak was roughly mapped by Weddell on 13 January 1823, and named 'Noble's Peak' after his friend James Noble of Edinburgh, an orientalist. The feature was charted by Discovery Investigations in 1933. The feature was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from Signy in 1956-58.

Location

References

  • Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Mount Noble