Mount Maere

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mount Maere (

 WikiMiniAtlas
72°32′S 31°17′E / 72.533°S 31.283°E / -72.533; 31.283Coordinates: 72°32′S 31°17′E / 72.533°S 31.283°E / -72.533; 31.283) is a mountain, 2,300 metres (7,500 ft) high, on the west side of Norsk Polarinstitutt Glacier immediately southwest of Mount Bastin, in the Belgica Mountains of Antarctica. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1957–58, under G. de Gerlache, who named it for , second-in-command and chief meteorologist of the expedition.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mount Maere". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Mount Maere". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


Retrieved from ""