Mount Kyle
Mount Kyle | ||
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height | 2900 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Admiralty Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 71 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ S , 168 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Kyle is a 2900 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Admiralty Mountains it rises in the middle of a mountain ridge on the northern flank of the Deming Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after Ricky L. Kyle, who was a plumber at McMurdo Station in 1967.
Web links
- Mount Kyle in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Kyle on geographic.org (English)