Mount Goldthwait

Mountain in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mount Goldthwait (77°59′S 86°03′W) is a prominent mountain (3,815 m) located 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) south of Mount Dalrymple in the north part of the Sentinel Range, Antarctica. Discovered by the Marie Byrd Land Traverse Party of 1957–58, under Charles R. Bentley, and named for Richard P. Goldthwait, consultant, Technical Panel on Glaciology, U.S. National Committee for the IGY, and later Director, Institute of Polar Studies, Ohio State University.[2]

Elevation3,817 m (12,523 ft)
Prominence1,323 m (4,341 ft)[1]
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Mount Goldthwait
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Elevation3,817 m (12,523 ft)
Prominence1,323 m (4,341 ft)[1]
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Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica.
Northern Sentinel Range map.

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