Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Bush Mountains (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Bush Mountains (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 group of rugged foothills rising to about 1219 m and lying just east of the mouth of Shackleton Glacier, fronting on the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the Byrd AE, 1928-30, in November 1929. Named by Byrd for James I Bush, a United States financier, and patron of the expedition.
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