Mount Zimmermann Explained

Mount Zimmermann
Location:Queen Maud Land (claimed by Norway)
Label:Mount Zimmermann
Map:Antarctica

Mount Zimmermann (German: Zimmermannberg) is a 2325m (7,628feet) peak standing 6km (04miles) north of Ritscher Peak in the Gruber Mountains, central Queen Maud Land. It was discovered by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher, and named for the vice-president of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Society).