Mount Burnett (Antarctica)

Mount Burnett
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height	1050 m
location	Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Framnes Mountains
Coordinates	67 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ S , 62 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 67 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ S , 62 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E

Mount Burnett is a 1050 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the South Masson Range of the Framnes Mountains, it rises 2.5 km southwest of Trost Peak .

Norwegian cartographers mapped it using aerial photographs taken during the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936/37 . Participants in the campaigns of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions , which lasted between 1957 and 1960 , carried out a new mapping and named it after the radiation physicist Eric John Burnett (* 1926), who worked at Mawson Station in 1958 .

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