Mount Afflick
| Mount Afflick | ||
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| height | 1582 m | |
| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 66 ° 11 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Afflick is a 1,582 m high mountain with numerous ridges , which towers about 5 km west of Mount Bunt in the Aramis Range of the Prince Charles Mountains in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land .
Participants in the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions located it based on aerial photographs from 1960. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after Gordon Maitland Afflick, a weather observer at Mawson Station in 1965.
Web links
- Mount Afflick in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Afflick on geographic.org (English)