Mackintosh, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Mackintosh (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (2a)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A dark appearing mountain peak westward of Mt Baxter and on the east side of the Reeves Glacier in Victoria Land. Charted by the BAE, 1907-09. Named for Captain Aenea L L Mackintosh, second officer of the expedition ship Nimrod, who lost an eye in an accident shortly after the expedition arrived in McMurdo Sound. Macintosh also accompanied the Ross Sea Party of Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, being in charge of the Aurora. He lost his life in a blizzard when attemtping to cross a section of the ice-covered McMurdo Sound.
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