Mount Kosko
| Mount Kosko | ||
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| height | 1795 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Conway Range , Cook Mountains Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 79 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Kosko is a 1795 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Conway Range it rises 10 km north of Mount Keltie .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own tellurometer measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1959 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1965 after Arno Kosko, ionospheric physicist at Byrd Station in 1963.
Web links
- Mount Kosko in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Kosko on geographic.org (English)