Dawson, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Dawson (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (2a)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Sharp, pyramidal mountain (2,695 m) located 2.5 mi NW of Mount Reimer in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Discovered by the Marie Byrd Land Traverse Party, 1957-58, and named after Maj. Merle R. Dawson (d.1986), USA, leader of the Army-Navy Trail Party which established an oversnow route from Little America V to the site of Byrd Station in November-December 1956; Project Manager for Ship Operations in the Office of Polar Programs, NSF, 1965-70.
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