Mount Hewson
Mount Hewson | ||
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Mount Hewson near the southwest corner of the map sheet, |
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height | 3400 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Deep Freeze Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 73 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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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.
Web links
- Mount Hewson in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Hewson on geographic.org (English)