Mount Wyman
Mount Wyman | ||
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height | 2667 m | |
location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Queen Elizabeth Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 83 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 158 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
The Mount Wyman is a distinctive and 2667 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Queen Elizabeth Range, it looms at the end of a rocky ridge that extends west from the Sandford Cliffs .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1966 after Carl O. Wyman, an ionospheric researcher at Little America V in 1957.
Web links
- Mount Wyman in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Wyman on geographic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 2, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 1731 (English)