Mount F. L. Smith (83°38′S 169°29′E / 83.633°S 169.483°E / -83.633; 169.483) is a mountain, 2,635 metres (8,650 ft) high, standing 1 nautical mile (2 km) northeast of Mount Fox in the Queen Alexandra Range of Antarctica. It was discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, and named for F.L. Smith, a London tobacconist who was a supporter of the expedition.[1]

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  1. ↑ "F. L. Smith, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-03-13.

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