Quackenbush, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Quackenbush (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.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A flat-topped mountain, 2433m above sea level, on the steep cliffs bordering the northern side of Byrd Glacier, just west of Peckham Glacier. The summit is conspicuously ice-covered, but the south and east-facing sides are relatively ice free. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MP05
Mapped from air photographs taken by the U.S Navy (USN). Named by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Captain Robert S. Quackenbush, Jnr, USN Chief of Staff to Admiral Cruzen (Central Group of Task Force 68) during USN Operation Highjump (1946-47), led by Admiral Byrd.
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