Mount Hodson

Mount Hodson
Aerial photograph of Mount Hodson on Visokoi Island
Highest point
Elevation1,210 m (3,970 ft)
Prominence1,210 m (3,970 ft)
ListingRibu
Coordinates56°42′S 27°09′W / 56.70°S 27.15°W / -56.70; -27.15
Geography
LocationSouth Sandwich Islands
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown

Mount Hodson is an ice-covered stratovolcano and the highest point on Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands. It might have erupted in 1830 and 1930, and the summit usually steams. Named after Sir Arnold Wienholt Hodson (1881–1944), Governor of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies, 1926–1930.