Sculpture Mountain
| Sculpture Mountain | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Sculpture Mountain is a highly dissected mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises between the Monument Nunatakkern and the Sheehan Mesa in the Transantarctic Mountains .
The northern group of a New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition campaign from 1962 to 1963 named it after the tapered notch they carved into the mountain for geological studies.
Web links
- Sculpture Mountain in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Sculpture Mountain on geographic.org (English)