Mount Ellis

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Mount Ellis
Elevation 2,330 metres (7,644 ft)
Location Antarctica
Range Darwin Mountains
Coordinates 79°52′S 156°14′E / -79.867, 156.233Coordinates: 79°52′S 156°14′E / -79.867, 156.233

Mount Ellis is the highest point, 2,330 m, of the Darwin Mountains, surmounting the northern edge of Midnight Plateau. Mapped by the Darwin Glacier Party of the CTAE (1956-58). Named for M.R. Ellis, engineer with the CTAE, who accompanied Sir Edmund Hilla ry to the South Pole.

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