Mount Boland

Mount Boland is a mountain over 1,065 m on the Kiev Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is six nautical miles (11 km) east of Lumiere Peak on the east–west ridge between Bussey and Trooz Glaciers. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition of 1908–1910 under Charcot and named by him for a Monsieur Boland, a seaman and later a lieutenant on the Porquoi-Pas, Charcot's ship.

Location of Kiev Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Mount Boland". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 

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