Shoulder Mountain

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Shoulder Mountain
height 1000  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Prince Albert Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 76 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 8 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 76 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 8 ′ 0 ″  E
Shoulder Mountain (Antarctica)
Shoulder Mountain
Franklin Island map sheet from 1962, mouth of the Fry Glacier south of the center of the western edge of the map

Franklin Island map sheet from 1962, mouth of the Fry Glacier south of the center of the western edge of the map

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The Shoulder Mountain (literally translated shoulder mountain ) is a striking, triangular in the base and massive mountain of over 1000  m height in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises in the Prince Albert Mountains on the northern flank of the lower section of the Fry Glacier south of Mount Creak .

The New Zealand Northern Group of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958) surveyed the mountain in 1957 and gave it the descriptive name.

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