Mount Windle

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Mount Windle
height 1970  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Windle (Antarctica)
Mount Windle

Mount Windle is a 1970  m high and icy mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the north of the Royal Society Range it towers over the western part of the Cathedral Rocks on the southern flank of the Ferrar Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1992 based on the naming of the Chaplains Tableland . It is named after Lieutenant David L. Windle (* 1931) of the United States Navy , who was a chaplain at McMurdo Station in the Antarctic winter of 1963 .

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