Mount Brigham
| Mount Brigham | ||
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| height | 1450 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Gonville and Caius Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 7 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Brigham is a 1450 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises in the center of the Gonville and Caius Range 3 km west-southwest of Mount Curtiss .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2007 after Lawson W. Brigham of the United States Coast Guard , captain of the icebreaker USCGC Polar Sea in Arctic and Antarctic waters from 1993 to 1995 and later at the Scott Polar Research Institute .
Web links
- Mount Brigham in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Brigham on geographic.org (English)