Mount Storer
| Mount Storer | ||
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| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Tula Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ S , 51 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Storer is a rugged mountain in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It rises 6.5 km east-northeast of Mount Harvey in the Tula Mountains .
Participants of a team of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions led by the German-Australian geologist Peter Wolfgang Israel Crohn (1925–2015) sighted the mountain in October 1956 from the Observation Island . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named him after William Joseph Storer (* 1925), a radio operator at Mawson Station in 1954.
Web links
- Mount Storer in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Storer on geographic.org (English)