Mount Chiang

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Mount Chiang
height 2900  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Chiang (Antarctica)
Mount Chiang

Mount Chiang is a 2900  m high and striking mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises as a forked extension from the northern section of the Chaplains Tableland in the Royal Society Range .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1992 after Erick Chiang, from 1991 manager of the National Science Foundation's polar program .

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