Mount Lowman
Mount Lowman | ||
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height | 1610 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Usarp Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 70 ° 39 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
Mount Lowman is a 1610 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Usarp Mountains it rises 3 km southeast of Rinehart Peak on the east-central slope of the Pomerantz-Tafelland .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own surveys and with the help of aerial photographs of the United States Navy from the years between 1960 and 1962. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after the biologist Henry R. Lowman III., Who for the United States Antarctic Program operated at McMurdo Station between 1967 and 1968 .
Web links
- Mount Lowman in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lowman on geographic.org (English)