Durham, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Durham (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain
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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A mainly ice-free mountain, c.860m, standing at the east side of the mouth of Scott Glacier and marking the northwest limit of the Tapley Mountains in the Queen Maud Mountains.
First observed in December 1929 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) geological party under Laurence Gould. The mountain was climbed in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) geological party under Quin Blackburn, and was named by Byrd after Durham, NH, seat of the University of New Hampshire and home of Stuart D.L. Paine, a member of the latter party.
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