Mount Huggins

Huggins, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Huggins  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 6718
Name ID: 126799

Feature type: Mountain

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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Narrative

A large conical mountain, 3,735 m, surmounting the heads of Allison, Dale, and Potter Glaciers in the Royal Society Range. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (BrNAE) (1901-04) which named it for Sir William Huggins, President of the Royal Society, 1900-05.

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Location

Latitude:
78° 17' 00.0" S
-78.28333°
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Longitude:
162° 29' 00.0" E
162.48333°
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Altitude:
3735 m
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
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Approval status

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