Mount Turnbull
| Mount Turnbull | ||
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| height | 1980 m | |
| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ S , 64 ° 2 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Turnbull is a partly snow-covered and 1980 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Mac-Robertson-Land . In the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises 19 km southwest of Mount Starlight .
Aerial photographs and surveys by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions between 1955 and 1965 were used to map it. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named him after Walter Lawrence Turnbull, who was in charge of radio technology at Mawson Station in 1965.
Web links
- Mount Turnbull in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Turnbull on geographic.org (English)