Record SL-864535 · Wikidata Q15221163
Mount Atkinson
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Elevation
3,300
m
10,827 ft
Prominence
600 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
78.6500° S,
85.4830° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Atkinson (78°39′S 85°29′W) is a prominent mountain 3.5 miles (6 km) west-southwest of Mount Craddock in the Sentinel Range, Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1957–60. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Richard C. Atkinson, Director, National Science Foundation, 1977–80.
Best months
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