Mount Toth
| Mount Toth | ||
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| height | 2410 m | |
| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 86 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ S , 155 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Mount Toth is a 2410 m high mountain in Marie Byrd Land in western Antarctica . In the Queen Maud Mountains, it rises 8 km east of Mount Kendrick as the easternmost summit of a small and icy mountain ridge .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1967 after Arpad J. Toth, operations officer of the Reserve Forces of the United States Navy on the Williams airfield Field on McMurdo Sound from 1962 to 1964.
Web links
- Mount Toth in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Toth on geographic.org (English)