Miller Butte
| Miller Butte | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Outback Nunatakker , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Miller Butte is a large and rocky witnesses Mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 3 km southeast of Roberts Butte in the group of the Outback Nunatakker .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs by the United States Navy from 1959 to 1964. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the mountain in 1970 after Carl D. Miller, geophysicist at McMurdo Station between 1967 and 1968 .
Web links
- Miller Butte in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Miller Butte on geographic.org (English)