Mount Hayter
| Mount Hayter | ||
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| height | 2690 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 82 ° 2 ′ 0 ″ S , 157 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Hayter is a 2690 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It rises about 2 km southeast of the Laird Plateau on the west side of the Olson Firnfield .
It was discovered by participants in a campaign carried out from 1964 to 1965 as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition , which named it after Adrian Hayter (1914–1990), the head of Scott Base in 1965.
Web links
- Mount Hayter in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Hayter on geographic.org (English)