Mount Garan
| Mount Garan | ||
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| location | Queen Marie Land , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 98 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Garan is a mountain with several small peaks in Queen Marie Land, East Antarctica . It rises 15 km southwest of Mount Strathcona near the head end of the Denman Glacier .
Aerial photographs of the US American Operation Highjump (1946–1947) were used to map it. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after E. M. Garan, aerial photographer on this expedition, who was active in the coastal area between 14 ° and 164 ° east latitude.
Web links
- Mount Garan in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Garan on geographic.org (English)