Mount Terrazas
| Mount Terrazas | ||
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| height | 1000 m | |
| location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 52 '17 " S , 63 ° 47' 51" W | |
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Mount Terrazas is a turn 1000 m high and a ridge ähnelnder mountain in the south of Palmer Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 10 miles west of Mount Austin .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1961 to 1967. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Rudolph Daniel Terrazas (* 1942), construction worker on the Amundsen-Scott -South Pole Station in 1967.
Web links
- Mount Terrazas in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Terrazas on geographic.org (English)