Mount Burrows
| Mount Burrows | ||
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| height | 2260 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Deep Freeze Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 39 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Burrows is a 2260 m mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Deep Freeze Range, it rises 8 km west-southwest of Mount Queensland . It towers over the lower eastern flank of the Priestley Glacier .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it after the New Zealand seismologist Albert Leon Burrows (1918–2012), scientific director of Scott Base from 1964 to 1965.
Web links
- Mount Burrows in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Burrows on geographic.org (English)