Montaña Gana
| Montaña Gana | ||
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| height | 1640 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ S , 63 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Montaña Gana ( Monte Candelaria in Argentina ) is a 1640 m high mountain on the Foyn coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 8 km north of the mouth of the Attlee Glacier in the Cabinet Inlet .
Chilean scientists named him after Brigadier General Jorge Gana Eastman of the Fuerza Aérea de Chile , participant in the 6th Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1951-1952). The background of the Argentine naming is not known.
Web links
- Gana, Montaña in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)