Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Joyce, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Joyce (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 dome-shaped mountain lying north-west of Mts Howard and Bowen on the divide between David Glacier and Davis Glacier in Victoria Land. First charted by the BAE, 1907-09, which named it for Ernest Mill Joyce who was in charge of general stores, dogs, sledges, and zoological collections with this expedition, and who had earlier been with the NAE, 1901-04. Joyce was also with the Ross Sea Party, of Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17.
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