Mount Crowder is a prominent mountain, 2,485 metres (8,150 ft) high, located 6 nautical miles (11 km) northeast of Mount Tararua in the Monteath Hills of the Victory Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Dwight F. Crowder, a geologist at Hallett Station in the summer of 1964–65. [1]
Mount Crowder | |
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Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,485 m (8,153 ft) |
Coordinates | 72°3′S 166°23′E |
Geography | |
Location | Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica |
Parent range | Monteath Hills in the Victory Mountains |
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Crowder, Mount". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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