Mount Isbell

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Mount Isbell
height 2360  m
location Ross Dependency , Antarctica
Mountains Churchill Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 82 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  S , 156 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 82 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  S , 156 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Isbell (Antarctica)
Mount Isbell

Mount Isbell is a 2360  m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It rises about 4 km west of Vogt Peak in the Churchill Mountains on the northeastern border of the Geologists Range .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2003 after John Isbell from the Faculty of Earth Sciences at the University of Wisconsin , who had investigated sediment layers from the Permian and Lower Triassic in the Darwin and Churchill Mountains in various field research between 1992 and 2001 .

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