Portal Mountain is a large mountain in Antarctica. The mountain has a broad ice-capped summit, and stands south of the Lashly Mountains, on the south side of the main stream of the Skelton Glacier where it leaves the polar plateau.[2]

Portal Mountain
Eastern side of Portal Mountain, looking south towards the Angino Buttress; midnight
Highest point
Elevation	2,555 m (8,383 ft)[1]
Coordinates	78°06′00″S 159°10′00″E[2]
Geography
Location	Oates Land, Antarctica
Parent range	Worcester Range

The mountain was discovered by the New Zealand party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE, 1956–58),[3][4] who named it because of its association with The Portal.

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