Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Young, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Young (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 peak at the north end of a spur on the east side of the Ramsey Glacier, rising to about 790 metres. Discovered and photographed by US Operation Highjump 1946/47 on the flights of 16 February 1947 and named by the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for H Robert Young of New Zealand, mechanic on the Byrd AE, 1928-30 and 1933-35.
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