Mount Finley

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title: "Mount Finley" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["mountains-of-the-ross-dependency", "dufek-coast", "queen-maud-mountains"] description: "Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica" topic_path: "general/mountains-of-the-ross-dependency" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Finley" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox mountain range"]

Field	Value
country_type	Continent
country	Antarctica
region_type
parent	Queen Maud Mountains
range_coordinates
map	Antarctica
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|name = |other_name = |photo = |photo_alt = |photo_caption = |country_type = Continent |country = Antarctica |country1 = |country2 = |region_type = |region = |region1 = |elevation_m = |parent =Queen Maud Mountains |range_coordinates = |range_coordinates_note = |map =Antarctica |map_alt = |map_caption = Mount Finley () is a prominent mountain, 3,470 m high, on the ridge which extends south from Mount Wade, located 5 mi south-southwest of Mount Oliver in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mount Finley was named by Rear Admiral Byrd for John H. Finley, President of the American Geographical Society at the time of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition 1928-30.

Nearby features

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/C85165s1_Ant.Map_Liv_Glacier.jpg" caption="Mount Finley in north center of map"] ::

Mount Finley is in the northeast of a massif that is bounded by the Yeats Glacier to the north and the McGregor Glacier to the south, both tributaries of the Shackleton Glacier to the west. Other features of the massif, from west to east, are Lockhart Ridge, Pendant Ridge, Simplicity Hill, Crilly Hill, Keel Hill and Bynam Peak.

Lockhart Ridge

Pendant Ridge

Simplicity Hill

Crilly Hill

Keel Hill

Bynum Peak

References

Sources

• {{citation|url=https://pubs.usgs.gov/fedgov/70039167/report.pdf |accessdate=2023-12-03 |edition=2 |editor-last=Alberts |title=Geographic Names of the Antarctic |editor-first=Fred G. |publisher=United States Board on Geographic Names |year=1995}}
• {{citation |url=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:C85165s1_Ant.Map_Liv_Glacier.jpg |accessdate=2023-12-26 |title=Liv Glacier |publisher=USGS: United States Geological Survey |ref= }}

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