Mount Loewe
Mount Loewe | ||
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height | 1130 m | |
location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
Coordinates | 70 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 67 ° 43 ′ 0 ″ O | |
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Mount Loewe is a 1130 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the eastern part of the Aramis Range in the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises 10 km northeast of Mount Seaton as the northernmost elevation of the Amery Peaks .
A team led by the Australian mountaineer William Gordon Bewsher (1924–2012) discovered the massif in 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after the German polar explorer Fritz Loewe (1895–1974).
Web links
- Mount Loewe in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Loewe on geographic.org (English)