Parsons, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Parsons (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An outstanding pointed peak, 1060 m above sea level, lying to the north of the main summit of the David Range in Mac.Robertson Land. The range was named from the sea by Sir Douglas Mawon in 1930; photographed from the air by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37); the peak was visited by an ANARE party led by J.M. Béchervaise in January, 1956. N.R. Parsons, cosmic ray physicist at Mawson in 1955.
Aus_display_scale_20M: | No | Aus_display_scale_10M: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_5M: | No | Aus_display_scale_2M: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_1M: | Yes | Aus_display_scale_500k: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_250k: | Yes | Aus_display_scale_100k: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_50k: | No | Aus_display_scale_25k: | Yes | ||
Aus_display_scale_10k: | No | Aus_display_scale_5k: | No | ||
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