Mount Dearborn
| Mount Dearborn | ||
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| height | 2300 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Head Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 14 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 8 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Dearborn is a 2300 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . As the highest point in the Head Mountains, it rises between Mount Littlepage and the northern part of the Willett Range .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1964 after John Dearborn, who was a biologist at McMurdo Station in 1959 and 1961.
Web links
- Mount Dearborn in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Dearborn on geographic.org (English)