# Mount Sanderson

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{{Short description|Mountain on Alexander Island, Antarctica}}
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thumb|Location of Alexander Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region
'''Mount Sanderson''' ({{coord|69|17|S|70|47|W|display=inline,title}}) is a [mountain](/source/mountain) rising to about 2,300 m in south [Rouen Mountains](/source/Rouen_Mountains), situated in the northern portion of [Alexander Island](/source/Alexander_Island), [Antarctica](/source/Antarctica). It is situated 22.5 km east of [Breze Peak](/source/Breze_Peak) in [Havre Mountains](/source/Havre_Mountains). The mountain was first surveyed by the [British Antarctic Survey](/source/British_Antarctic_Survey) in 1975–76. Named by [United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee](/source/United_Kingdom_Antarctic_Place-Names_Committee) in 1980 after [Timothy John Oliver Sanderson](/source/Timothy_John_Oliver_Sanderson), [glaciologist](/source/glaciologist) who was a member of the British Antarctic Survey during 1975–78, he worked on the [George VI Ice Shelf](/source/George_VI_Ice_Shelf).

==See also==

* [Mount Nicholas](/source/Mount_Nicholas)
* [Mount Spivey](/source/Mount_Spivey)
* [Mount Tchaikovsky](/source/Mount_Tchaikovsky)

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