Mount Hahn

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Mount Hahn
height 1100  m
location Alexander I Island , West Antarctica
Coordinates 69 ° 17 ′ 31 ″  S , 70 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 69 ° 17 ′ 31 ″  S , 70 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  W
Mount Hahn (Antarctic Peninsula)
Mount Hahn

Mount Hahn is an approximately 1100  m high mountain on the West Antarctic Alexander I Island . It rises up between the Walter Glacier and the Hampton Glacier at the head of the Schokalski Bay .

Aerial photographs were taken during the American Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1947–1948). The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out surveys between 1948 and 1950. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after Lieutenant Commander Gerald Lawrence Hahn (* 1936) of the United States Navy , pilot of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules in Operation Deep Freeze in 1975 and 1976.

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