Mount Baldwin (Antarctica)
| Mount Baldwin | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Freyberg Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Baldwin is a mountain in the north of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 8 km southeast of the Smiths Bench in the Freyberg Mountains .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1964 after Thomas T. Baldwin (1937-1992), transport specialist for the team of the United States Antarctic Research Program for traversing and exploring the Victoria Land between 1959 and 1960.
Web links
- Mount Baldwin in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Baldwin on geographic.org (English)