Mount Coman
| Mount Coman | ||
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| height | 3655 m | |
| location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 73 ° 49 ′ 6 ″ S , 64 ° 17 ′ 47 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Coman is a prominent, isolated and 3655 m high mountain in the southern center of the Palmerland on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises immediately west of the Playfair Mountains .
Participants of the American Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1947-1948) discovered him. Expedition leader Finn Ronne named him after Francis Dana Coman (1895–1952), doctor of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1928–1930).
Web links
- Mount Coman in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Coman on geographic.org (English)