Mount Trimpi
| Mount Trimpi | ||
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| height | 1400 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Behrendt Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 75 ° 20 ′ 41 " S , 72 ° 46 ′ 56" W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Trimpi is a 1400 m high mountain in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the Behrendt Mountains it rises 3 km west-northwest of Mount Brice .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1961 to 1967. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1966 after Michael L. Trimpi, radiation scientist at Eights Station in 1963.
Web links
- Mount Trimpi in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Trimpi on geographic.org (English)