Mount Lunde
| Mount Lunde | ||
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| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Tula Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ S , 50 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Lunde is a mountain ridge in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It rises just south of Mount Gleadell in the western part of the Tula Mountains .
Participants of a team led by the German-Australian geologist Peter Wolfgang Israel Crohn (1925-2015) sighted him in October 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named the mountain after Jan Lunde, a diesel generator set mechanic at Wilkes Station in 1960.
Web links
- Mount Lunde in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Lunde on geographic.org (English)