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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Brugmann Mountains (GBR) 64° 02' 00.0" S 61° 58' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 107987 Place ID: 1945

rising to 850m in Liège Island and including Pavlov Peak and Mount Vesalius, were roughly mapped by BeAE on 25 January 1898 and named Monts Brugmann after Georges Brugmann of Brussels, Belgian banker and a patron of the expedition (Lecointe, chart, 1899; SRBG, 1900, p.19). Mount Brugmann (Cook, 1900, p.137). Monts Bruggmann [sic] (Gerlache, 1900b). Brugmann Mountains (Cook, 1900, map p.xx; BA, 1948, p.189; chart 3205, 23.ix.1949; APC, 1955, p.6; BAS 250 sheet SQ 19-20/4, 1-DOS 1974). Monti Brugmann (Gerlache, 1902a). Bruggman [sic] Mountains (BA chart 3205, vii.1909). Brüggmann Mountains (BA, 1916, p.403). Bruggmann Mountains (BA, 1930, p.81). Brugman [sic] Mountains (BA chart 3205, 1942). Bruggman (Brugmann) Mountains (USHO, 1943, p.113). Montes Bruggman (Argentina. MM chart 106, 1949). The mountains were photographed from the air by FIDASE in 1956-57. Montes Bruggmann (Argentina. MM chart 128, 1957). Montes Brugmann (Argentina. MM, NM 10/5.v.1959; Pierrou, 1970, p.219; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.57). Brugmann (Bruggman) Mountains (USHO, 1961, p.145). Brugmann Mounts (USOO chart 6944, 1963).

Brugmann Mountains (USA) 64° 02' 00.0" S 61° 55' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 123016 Place ID: 1945

Mountains rising to 850 m, which are steep and rugged on the E slopes but are icecapped and descend gently toward the W, extending in a NE-SW arc along the E side of Liege Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99, and named by him for Georges Brugmann, a patron of the expedition.

Brugmann, montes (ARG) 64° 02' 00.0" S 61° 55' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 100362 Place ID: 1945

Brugmann, Montes (CHL) 64° 03' 00.0" S 61° 58' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 105248 Place ID: 1945

Fueron descubiertos por la Expedición Antártica Belga de 1897-1899, al mando del teniente Adrien de Gerlache, quien le dio el nombre por el apellido de Georges Brugmann, un patrocinador de la expedición. Cordón de montes que alcanza una elevación de 852 metros y que corre a lo largo del eje central de la isla Lieja, archipiélago de Palmer.

Brugmann, Monts (BEL) 64° 02' 00.0" S 61° 55' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 104900 Place ID: 1945

Georges Brugmann était Consul Général de Norvège et de Suède à Bruxelles. Banquier e mécène, il soutint financièrement l'E.A.B. 1897-1899 sur le navire Belgica.

Simmers Peaks (AUS) 66° 07' 24.0" S 52° 50' 16.8" E Peak
Name ID: 1945 Place ID: 13283

A group of four rocky peaks about 22 km south-east of Cape Close in Enderby Land. Discovered on 13 January, 1930, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named it after R.G. Simmers, meteorologist with the expedition.

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