Mount Frödin
Mount Frödin (64°50′S 62°50′W / 64.833°S 62.833°WCoordinates: 64°50′S 62°50′W / 64.833°S 62.833°W) is a mountain, about 600 metres (2,000 ft) high, rising 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) east-southeast of Waterboat Point, Paradise Harbor, on Danco Coast, Antarctica. The feature was originally called "Mount Lunch-Ho!" by T.W. Bagshawe and , because on the first ascent in 1921 lunch was eaten on the summit. It was renamed by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1950–51) after Swedish engineer , who conducted geological and glaciological studies on the expedition.[1]
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- ^ "Frödin, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
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