Mount Gorham

Mount Gorham
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height	1600 m
location	Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains	Hutton Mountains
Coordinates	74 ° 2 ′ 39 ″ S , 62 ° 3 ′ 8 ″ W Coordinates: 74 ° 2 ′ 39 ″ S , 62 ° 3 ′ 8 ″ W

Mount Gorham is a mountain around 1600 m high on the Lassiter coast of the Palmerland in the south of the Antarctic Peninsula . In the Hutton Mountains it rises immediately southwest of Mount Tricorn .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1961 to 1967. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Charles E. Gorham, construction worker at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the Antarctic winter 1967.

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