Mount Bowers
| Mount Bowers | ||
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| height | 2430 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 85 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 164 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Bowers is a 2,430 m high Antarctic mountaintop located just over two miles south-southeast of Mount Buckley at the top of Beardmore Glacier .
It was named by participants in the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) after Henry Bowers (1883-1912), a member of the five-member South Pole group of the expedition led by the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott .
Web links
- Mount Bowers in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Bowers on geographic.org (English)