Mount Nagata
| Mount Nagata | ||
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| height | 2140 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Bowers Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Nagata is a 2,140 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Bowers Mountains, it rises 3 km east of Mount Gow .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1984 after the Japanese geophysicist Takesi Nagata (1913–1991), a pioneer in the study of paleomagnetism .
Web links
- Mount Nagata in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Nagata on geographic.org (English)