Stout track
| Stout track | ||
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| height | 1600 m | |
| location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Patuxent Range , Pensacola Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 84 ° 52 ′ 8 ″ S , 63 ° 39 ′ 17 ″ W | |
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The Stout Spur is an approximately 1,600 m high, knife-shaped rock spur in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Patuxent Range of the Pensacola Mountains, it rises 5 km east of Mount Campleman on the northern edge of the Mackin Table .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it using its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Dennis Kenneth Stout (1941-2007), radio operator at the Palmer station in Antarctic winter 1967.
Web links
- Stout track in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Stout Spur on geographic.org (English)