page_title: Admiralty Mountains
hierarchical_section_title: Admiralty Mountains
caption_attribution_description: English: Mt Herschel (3335m asl) from Cape Hallet with Seabee Hook penguin colony in Foreground. Antarctica. Français&#160;: Le Mont Herschel (3335 m) vu du cap Hallet. Au premier plan, la manchotière de Seabee Hook. Antarctique. Une carte du lieu est disponible sur Wikipedia.
context_page_description: The Admiralty Mountains is a large group of high mountains and individually named ranges and ridges in northeastern Victoria Land, Antarctica. This mountain group is bounded by the Ross Sea, the Southern Ocean, and by the Dennistoun, Ebbe, and Tucker glaciers. The mountain range is situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.
  It was discovered in January 1841 by Captain James Ross, who named them for the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty under whose orders he served.
  The Admiralty Mountains are divided into the Dunedin Range, Homerun Range, and Lyttelton Range.
context_section_description: The Admiralty Mountains (alternatively Admiralty Range) is a large group of high mountains and individually named ranges and ridges in northeastern Victoria Land, Antarctica. This mountain group is bounded by the Ross Sea, the Southern Ocean, and by the Dennistoun, Ebbe, and Tucker glaciers. The mountain range is situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.
  It was discovered in January 1841 by Captain James Ross, who named them for the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty under whose orders he served.
  The Admiralty Mountains are divided into the Dunedin Range, Homerun Range, and Lyttelton Range.
caption: Mount Herschel (3,335 m) in the Admiralty Mountains as seen from Cape Hallett
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