Flat Top (Coatsland)
| Flat top | ||
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| height | 1330 m | |
| location | Coatsland , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Shackleton Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 80 ° 26 ′ 38 ″ S , 28 ° 22 ′ 9 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Flat Top (English for flat summit is) a 1330 m high and striking Table Mountain with steep rock cliffs in East Antarctic Coats Land . In the western section of the Shackleton Range, it rises 6 km northeast of Lister Heights .
He was discovered and descriptively named during reconnaissance flights of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Participants of this expedition visited and mapped it in 1957.
Web links
- Flat Top in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Flat Top on geographic.org (English)