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)
Wedel-Jarlsberg, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Wedel-Jarlsberg (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 mountain, 3505m high, standing about 3 miles south-south-west of Mt Ruth Gade, between Isaiah Bowman and Cooper Glaciers in the Queen Maud Range. Discovered by Amundsen in December 1911 on the journey to the South Pole. Named by him for Alice Wedel-Jarlsberg, wife of a Norwegian diplomat.
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