Mount Gunn
Mount Gunn | ||
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height | 2465 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Convoy Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 76 ° 52 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Gunn is a 2,456 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 11 km northwest of Mount Gran in the Convoy Range .
The New Zealand Northern Group of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958) photographed him in 1957 and named him after the New Zealand biologist and geologist Bernard Maurice Gunn (1926-2008), a member of the group.
Web links
- Mount Gunn in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Gunn on geographic.org (English)