Mount Soucek
| Mount Soucek | ||
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| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Tula Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 49 ′ 0 ″ S , 50 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Soucek is a mountain in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It looms between Mount Hardy and Peacock Ridge in the northwestern part of the Tula Mountains .
It was mapped using aerial photographs taken by members of a team on the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named the mountain after Zdeněk Souček (1917-1967), an Australian doctor from Bohemia , who was a medical officer at Wilkes Station in 1960.
Web links
- Mount Soucek in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Soucek on geographic.org (English)