Light, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Light (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
one of the Hutton Mountains, Lassiter Coast, rising to 1010m, was surveyed by FIDS-RARE from "Stonington Island" in December 1947; photographed from the air by USN, 1965-67, and mapped from air photographs by USGS; named after Dr Richard Upjohn Light (b.1902), President, American Geographical Society, NY, 1947-56, whose name was originally applied to the N extremity of Smith Peninsula (Cape Fiske, q.v.) (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.4; BAS 500P sheet 17-20/SE, 1981).
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