Mount Ojakangas

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Mount Ojakangas
height 2450  m
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  S , 86 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 77 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  S , 86 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  W
Mount Ojakangas (Antarctica)
Mount Ojakangas
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

Mount Ojakangas is a 2450  m high mountain of elongated shape in the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises 3 km northwest of Mount Washburn in the northern part of the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1982 after the American geologist Richard Wayne Ojakangas from the University of Minnesota in Duluth , participant in the expedition of the United States Antarctic Research Program in the Ellsworth Mountains (1979-1980).

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