Name details

Mount Schlossbach

Schlossbach, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Schlossbach  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 114321

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

Origin

This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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Narrative

A peak, 1 mile south-east of Mt Nilsen, in the southern part of the Rockefeller Mountains in King Edward VII Land. Discovered by the Byrd AE, 1933-35, on a flight on 27 January 1929, and named for Commander Issac Schlossbach, USN, a member of the Ice Party of the Byrd AE, 1933-35, and later of the US Antarctic Service Expedition Party, which occupied the Rockefeller Mountains Seismic Station during November and December 1941.

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Location

Latitude:
78° 03' 00.0" S
-78.05000°
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Longitude:
154° 08' 00.0" W
-154.13333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
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