Anderson pyramid
| Anderson pyramid | ||
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| height | 1400 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Usarp Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Anderson Pyramid (German: Anderson pyramid ) is a 1400 m high and distinctly pyramid-shaped mountain peak and the southernmost representative of the Bigler Nunatakker in the Usarp Mountains .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after Sergeant Robert J. Anderson of the United States Army , officer on duty on a helicopter squadron in support of the United States Geological Survey to explore the area from 1962 to 1963.
Web links
- Anderson Pyramid in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Anderson Pyramid on geographic.org (English)