Mount Malville
Mount Malville | ||
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height | 1030 m | |
location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Forrestal Range , Pensacola Mountains | |
Coordinates | 82 ° 43 '59 " S , 48 ° 9' 58" W | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
Mount Malville is a 1030 m high mountain in Queen Elizabeth Land in West Antarctica . In the northern Forrestal Range of the Pensacola Mountains it rises 8 km southwest of the Ackerman Nunatak .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after John McKim Malville (* 1934), aurora researcher at Ellsworth Station in Antarctica Winter 1957.
Web links
- Mount Malville in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Malville on geographic.org (English)