Mount Thomas
| Mount Thomas | ||
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| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ S , 64 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Thomas is a domed and mostly snow-covered mountain in Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica . It rises about 11 km north of Mount Hicks in the Prince Charles Mountains . A ridge stretches east of its small summit .
It was used for mapping aerial photographs taken by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1960. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named him after Ivan Neville Thomas (* 1932), a radio operator on Wilkes Station in 1963.
Web links
- Mount Thomas in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Thomas on geographic.org (English)