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Mount Draeger (71°9′S 163°54′E) is a mountain, 1,690 metres (5,540 ft) high, in the northwest part of the Posey Range, Bowers Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica. The mountain overlooks from the east the junction of Smithson Glacier with the Graveson Glacier. The topographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for chief radioman Ernest J. Draeger, U.S. Navy, a member of the winter party at McMurdo Station, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, in 1967. The mountain lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.[1]

Mount Draeger
Mount Draeger
Pennell Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation1,690 m (5,540 ft)
Coordinates71°9′S 163°54′E
Geography
LocationPennell Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Parent rangeBowers Mountains

References


  1. "Draeger, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-30.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Draeger, Mount". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)



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Mount Draeger ist ein Berg von 1690 m Höhe im ostantarktischen Viktorialand, der sich im nordwestlichen Teil der Posey Range in den Bowers Mountains befindet. Er überragt östlich den Ort der Einmündung des Smithson- in den Graveson-Gletscher.
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