Mount Corbató

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Mount Corbató
height 1730  m
location Ross Dependency , Antarctica
Mountains Duncan Mountains , Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 85 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  S , 165 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 85 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  S , 165 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W
Mount Corbató (Antarctica)
Mount Corbató
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

Mount Corbató is a 1730  m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . On the Amundsen coast , which adjoins the Ross Ice Shelf to the south, it rises 7 km east of Mount Fairweather in the Duncan Mountains .

Geologists from Ohio State University explored it on January 13, 1975 as part of the United States Antarctic Research Program . The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after Charles E. Corbató, who belonged to this group.

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