Mount Harvey

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

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

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Place ID: 6069
Name ID: 1411

Feature type: Mountain

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

The highest peak in a group of mountains about 9 km SSE of Mount Oldfield on the eastern side of Amundsen Bay. It is the southern-most peak of the group. Sighted by the ANARE Amundsen Bay party led by Peter W. Crohn in 1955. Named after W. Harvey, carpenter at Mawson in 1954.

Named For

W. Harvey, carpenter at Mawson in 1954

Location

Latitude:
66° 55' 00.1" S
-66.91670°
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Longitude:
50° 49' 59.9" E
50.83330°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
22-Jul-1957

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