Mount Ropar
| Mount Ropar | ||
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| height | 2420 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Elizabeth Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 83 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Allsup is a 2580 m high mountain in the far west of the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It rises at the east end of the Canopy Cliffs in the Queen Elizabeth Range of the Transantarctic Mountains .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1966 after the American meteorologist Nicholas J. Ropar Jr. (1927-2001), who worked in 1958 on the Little America V Antarctic station .
Web links
- Mount Ropar in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Ropar on geographic.org (English)