Mount Nagata

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Mount Nagata
height 2140  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Bowers Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 71 ° 21 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 71 ° 21 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Nagata (Antarctica)
Mount Nagata
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 .

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