Mount Bragg
| Mount Bragg | ||
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| height | 1480 m | |
| location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Neptune Range , Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 84 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ S , 56 ° 42 ′ 58 ″ W | |
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Mount Bragg is a 1,480 m high mountain in Queen Elizabeth Land in West Antarctica . In the southern section of the Neptune Range in the Pensacola Mountains, it rises 10 km southwest of Gambacorta Peak .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Ralph L. Bragg, aerial photographer of the VX-6 flight squadron at McMurdo Station in 1964.
Web links
- Mount Bragg in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Bragg on geographic.org (English)