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| Mount honor bacon | ||
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| height | 2090 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Cathedral Peaks , Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 84 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 175 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Ehrenspeck is a 2090 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It belongs to the Cathedral Peaks in the Queen Maud Mountains and forms 3 km southwest of Mount Kenney together with other peaks part of the east face of the Shackleton Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after the US geologist Helmut Emil Ehrenspeck (1943-2001), who came from Andechs in Upper Bavaria and was a member of a team at Ohio State University between 1970 and 1971 in the vicinity of this mountain.
Web links
- Mount Ehrenspeck in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Ehrenspeck on geographic.org (English)