SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Mount Cooper

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

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

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Place ID: 2953
Name ID: 1505

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:

Mount Cooper (Russia)

Narrative

A small conical peak, 1524 m high, on the eastern end of White Massif, on the northern side of the Nemesis Glacier, Prince Charles Mountains. First visited in December 1956, by an ANARE party led by William G Bewsher. Named after Sgt. N.M. Cooper (RAEME -Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers), diesel mechanic at Mawson in 1956.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

70° 31' 54.7" S

-70.53186°

Accurate to 150m

Longitude:

67° 17' 58.3" E

67.29953°

Accurate to 150m

Altitude:

Not recorded

Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:

Satellite Image

Source Name:

Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica (LIMA)

Source Identifier:

E151_CIR_432_1X

Source Scale:

1:25000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

22-Jul-1957

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