Gora Sumgina

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Gora Sumgina
location Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Grove Mountains
Coordinates 72 ° 52 ′ 0 ″  S , 75 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 72 ° 52 ′ 0 ″  S , 75 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E
Gora Sumgina (Antarctica)
Gora Sumgina
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Gora Otsechënnaja ( transcription from Russian Гора Сумгина ) is a nunatak in the East Antarctic Princess Elizabeth Land . In the Grove Mountains it rises just north of Mount Harding .

Russian scientists named him. It is named after the Russian geologist Michail Iwanowitsch Sumgin (1873–1942), a pioneer in researching permafrost soil .

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