Haynes Table
| Haynes Table | ||
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| height | 3390 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Hughes Range , Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 84 ° 49 ′ 0 ″ S , 174 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Haynes Table is a 3390 m high, snow-capped table mountain with a plateau diameter of around 13 km in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It rises south of Mount Odishaw in the Hughes Range between the Keltie Glacier and the Brandau Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1962 after Benarthur C. Haynes (1909-1954), an American meteorologist from the National Weather Service during Operation Highjump (1946-1947).
Web links
- Haynes Table in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Haynes Table on geographic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 710 (English).