Mount Brewster
| Mount Brewster | ||
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| height | 2025 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ S , 169 ° 23 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Brewster is a mountain in East Antarctica, Victoria Land . At 2025 m, it is the highest point on the Daniell Peninsula on the Borchgrevink coast .
Its discoverer, the British polar explorer James Clark Ross named it in 1841 during his Antarctic expedition (1839–1843) after the Scottish physicist David Brewster (1781–1868).
Web links
- Mount Brewster in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Brewster on geographic.org (English)