Ramsay, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Ramsay (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.
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rising to 415m on W side of Uruguay Cove, Laurie Island, was charted by SNAE in 1903 and named after Allan Ramsay (1878-1903), Chief Engineer in the expedition ship Scotia, who died at Scotia Bay, 6 August 1903, and was buried near the foot of the mountain (Bruce and others, chart, [1903c]; Brown and others, 1906, p.76, 152; Pirie, 1913, Pl.7; BA chart 1775, 17.viii.1934; APC, 1955, p.17). Cerro Ramsay (Valette, 1906, p.15). Monte Ramsay (Argentina. MM chart 31, 1930; Pierrou, 1970, p.616). The mountain was further charted by DI in 1933.
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