Mount Willing

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

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

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Place ID: 16100
Name ID: 1426

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

A mountain, elongated in an east-west direction, about 31 km south-west of Fisher Massif in the Prince Charles Mountains. Discovered in November, 1956, during a photographic flight by ANARE aircraft. Named after Dr. R.L. Willing, medical officer at Mawson in 1957.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
71° 48' 04.5" S
-71.80125°
Accurate to 20m
Longitude:
66° 52' 49.5" E
66.88042°
Accurate to 20m
Altitude:
1300 m
Accurate to 50m

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Surveyed
Source Name:
Geoscience Australia Survey Control Database
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
Geoscience Australia
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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