Mount Heine
Mount Heine | ||
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Map of White Island (top right) with Mount Heine |
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height | 741 m | |
location | White Island , Ross Archipelago | |
Coordinates | 78 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ S , 167 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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First ascent | 1959 by Arnold John Heine |
Mount Heine is a 741 m high hill on White Island in the Ross Archipelago in Antarctica . It rises in the northern part of the island.
Participants in a 1958-1959 campaign as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named him. It is named after Arnold John Heine, head of the campaign and first to climb the hill.
Web links
- Mount Heine in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Heine on geographic.org (English)