Mount Woolnough
| Mount Woolnough | ||
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| height | 1400 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 19 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Mount Woolnough is a 1400 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises on the north side of the Mackay Glacier halfway between Mount Morrison and Mount Gran .
It was mapped by participants in the British Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913), who named it after the British geologist Walter George Woolnough (1876–1958), who was responsible for creating the scientific contributions to the Nimrod Expedition (1907–1909) was helpful.
Web links
- Mount Woolnough in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Woolnough on geographic.org (English)