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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mount Atkinson (USA) | 78° 39' 00.0" S | 85° 29' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 121995
Place ID: 611
A prominent mountain rising to c. 3,300 m, 3.5 mi WSW of Mount Craddock in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1957-60. Named by US-ACAN after Richard C. Atkinson, Director, National Science Foundation, 1977-80. |
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