Wikipedia / Mount Maria
Wikipedia / Mount Maria
Mount Maria is a mountain of the Hornby Mountains, adjacent to Port Howard, on West Falkland island (Islas Malvinas). It reaches a height of approximately .
As one of the highest mountains of Las Malvinas, it experienced some glaciation. The handful of mountains over have:
pronounced corriess with small glacial lakes at their bases, [and] morainic ridges deposited below the corries suggest that the glaciers and ice domes were confined to areas of maximum elevation with other parts of the islands experiencing a periglacial climate.
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