Mount Borgstrom
| Mount Borgstrom | |
|---|---|
  Mount Borgstrom | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,610 m (8,560 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 74°16′S 162°53′E / 74.267°S 162.883°ECoordinates: 74°16′S 162°53′E / 74.267°S 162.883°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica |
| Parent range | Nash Ridge of the Eisenhower Range |
Mount Borgstrom is a mountain, 2,610 metres (8,560 ft) high, rising 2 nautical miles (4 km) southeast of Mount Meister on Nash Ridge of the Eisenhower Range, in Victoria Land.[2] It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1955–63, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Commander , an air operations officer with U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 during Operation Deep Freeze 1966.[2]
References[]
- ^ Mount Borgstrom Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
- ^ a b "Borgstrom, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
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