Mount Paterson (South Georgia)
| Mount Paterson | ||
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| height | 2195 m | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Mountains | Salvesen Range | |
| Coordinates | 54 ° 39 '53 " S , 36 ° 7' 46" W | |
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Mount Paterson is a 2,195 m high mountain in southeastern South Georgia . In the Salvesen Range it rises 3 km north-northwest of Mount Carse .
The South Georgia Survey mapped it as part of its 1951-1957 survey of South Georgia. It is named after the British glaciologist William Stanley Bryce Paterson (1924-2013), who was involved in this campaign from 1955 to 1956.
Web links
- Mount Paterson in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Paterson on geographic.org (English)