Mount Kendrick
| Mount Kendrick | ||
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| height | 3609 m | |
| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 86 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ S , 156 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
 Topographic map of the Nilsen Plateau (center) with Mount Kendrick |
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Mount Kendrick is a massive, icy and 3609 m high mountain in the West Antarctic Marie-Byrd-Land . It towers over the east side of the Nilsen Plateau in the Queen Maud Mountains at the head of the Bartlett Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1967 after Harold E. Kendrick (* 1921), operations officer on the command staff of the support units of the United States Navy in Antarctica for Operation Deep Freeze in 1967.
Web links
- Mount Kendrick in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Kendrick on geographic.org (English)