Feyerharm Knoll
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 Topographic map of Mount Sidley (center) with the Feyerharm Knoll |
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| height | 2595 m | |
| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Executive Committee Range | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 125 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Feyerharm Knoll is a 2595 m high secondary summit of Mount Sidley in the Executive Committee Range of the West Antarctic Marie-Byrd-Land . It rises on the northwest slope of this shield volcano .
The United States Geological Survey conducted surveys in 1959. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1962 after the meteorologist William R. Feyerharm (* 1934), who worked at the Byrd station in 1960 .
Web links
- Feyerharm Knoll in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Feyerharm Knoll on geographic.org (English)