Mount McMaster
| Mount McMaster | ||
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| height | 2830 m | |
| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ S , 51 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount McMaster is a 2830 m (according to the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica 861.5 m ) high mountain in the form of a ledge in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It rises about 74 km northeast of Mount Pardoe .
The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after A. McMaster, geodesist of a team that explored Enderbyland as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1976 and set up a surveying station on the summit of this mountain.
Web links
- Mount McMaster in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 2, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 979 (English).