Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Rumdoodle Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Rumdoodle Peak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak
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:
A prominent peak in the north-western part of the North Masson Range, about south-west of Painted Peak. This peak overlooks the Rumdoodle Air Strip. Rumdoodle was the name of a fictional mountain in the novel Ascent of Rumdoodle by W.E. Bowman. Since 1960 the name has been used locally by Mawson personnel for the airstrip.
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