Thorne, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Thorne (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 peak, 6000 ft high, in the Will Hays Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains on the west side of Robert Scott Glacier and east side of Amundsen Glacier. Discovered by the Byrd AE, 1928 - 30, when Byrd was on his South Pole Flight of 28 - 29 November 1929, and mapped bythe Southern Sledging Party of the Byrd AE, 1933 - 35. Named for George A Thorne, topographer and dog driver of the Geological Party of the Byrd AE, 1928 - 30, which visited this region.
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