Mount Bowlin
| Mount Bowlin | ||
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| height | 2230 m | |
| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Maud Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 86 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ S , 147 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Mount Bowlin is 2,230 m high mountain in the Queen Maud Mountains , between the mouths of Van Reeth Glacier and Robison Glacier in Scott Glacier rises.
It was discovered in December 1934 by the geological team around Quin Blackburn (1900-1981) on the second Antarctic expedition (1933-1935) of the US polar explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd . Byrd named the mountain after William Milton Bowlin (1899–1973), a pilot on this expedition.
Web links
- Mount Bowlin in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Bowlin on geographic.org (English)