Mount Abrams
| Mount Abrams | ||
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| height | 1400 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Behrendt Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 75 ° 21 '53 " S , 72 ° 25' 32" W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Abrams is a 1400 m mountain that rises 4 km east of Mount Brice in the Behrendt Mountains in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland .
He was discovered and photographed from the air by participants in the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1947–1948) under the direction of the American polar explorer Finn Ronne . He named the mountain after the American aviator and photographer Talbert Abrams (1895–1990), who supported Ronnes Expedition as a well-known photogrammetry engineer and instrument manufacturer.
Web links
- Mount Abrams in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Abrams on geographic.org (English)