Mount Ashworth
| Mount Ashworth | ||
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| height | 2060 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Bowers Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Ashworth is a 2060 m high mountain peak in the north of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises about 6.5 km east-northeast of Mount Ford in the Bowers Mountains .
Participants in the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1962 under Phillip Law named him after Norman F. Ashworth, squadron leader of the Royal Australian Air Force , who led the flight over Antarctica during this expedition .
Web links
- Mount Ashworth in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Ashworth on geographic.org (English)