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Mount Midnight
Mount Midnight is located in Antarctica
Mount Midnight
Mount Midnight
Location in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation 2,000 m (6,600 ft)
Geography
Location Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Parent range Admiralty Mountains, Tucker Glacier

Mount Midnight is a peak nearly 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) high, standing on the north side of Tucker Glacier, 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) west of Shadow Bluff, in the Admiralty Mountains of Antarctica. It was climbed by a geological team of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition in January 1958, and was named by them in association with Mount Shadow, just eastward, and Shadow Bluff.

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