Feature Name (see definition): Senderens, Mount

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 13560

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 50' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 036° 07' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.8333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -36.1166667

Elevation (see definition): 1315

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963

Description (see definition): Mountain, 1,315 m, standing close S of Mount Sabatier and 1 mi N of Rogged Bay at the S end of South Georgia. The feature appears on charts dating back to the 1930s. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) in the period 1951-57, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Jean-Baptiste Senderens (1856-1937), French chemist, whose work with Paul Sabatier led to the introduction in about 1907 of the hydrogenation process for hardening whale oil.

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