Mount Verlautz
| Mount Verlautz | ||
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| height | 2490 m | |
| location | Marie-Byrd-Land , West Antarctica (politically: Ross Dependency ) | |
| Mountains | Rawson Mountains , Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 86 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 153 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
Mount Verlautz is a 2490 m high mountain in Marie Byrd Land in West Antarctica . In the Rawson Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains, it rises immediately north of the mouth of the Poulter Glacier in the Scott Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1967 after Major Sidney James Verlautz (1930-1989) of the United States Army Transportation Corps , logistic investigative officer on the command staff of the support units of the United States Navy in Antarctica .
Web links
- Mount Verlautz in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Verlautz on geographic.org (English)