Mount Crooker
| Mount Crooker | ||
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| height | 570 m | |
| location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Mountains | Pegasus Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 2 '59 " S , 67 ° 14' 44" W | |
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Mount Crooker is a 570 m high and gable-shaped mountain on the Rymill coast of the Palmerland on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises on the northern flank of the Ryder Glacier at the southern end of the Pegasus Mountains .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1976 after Allen R. Crooker, a biologist with the United States Antarctic Research Program at Palmer Station in 1972.
Web links
- Mount Crooker in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Crooker on geographic.org (English)