Mount Cornwell (77°40′S86°9′W) is a mountain, 2,460 metres (8,070ft) high, standing 2 miles (3km) south of Mount Washburn in Gromshin Heights along the northeast side of Newcomer Glacier in the northern part of the Sentinel Range. It surmounts lower Vicha Glacier to the east and Newcomer Glacier to the west.
Mountain in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
The mountain was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant James W. Cornwell of U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6, who was co-pilot on photographic flights over the range on December 14–15, 1959.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
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This article incorporatespublic domain material from the United States Geological Surveydocument: "Cornwell, Mount".(content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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