Mount Hewson

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Mount Hewson
Mount Hewson near the southwest corner of the map sheet, altitude 3720 m

Mount Hewson near the southwest corner of the map sheet,
altitude 3720 m

height 3400  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Deep Freeze Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 73 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 73 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Hewson (Antarctica)
Mount Hewson

Mount Hewson is a 3720  m high, cliff-shaped mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 10.5 km west-southwest of Mount Adamson in the Deep Freeze Range .

The southern group of a 1962-1963 campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named him after Ronald William Hewson, the group's chief geologist.

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