Mount Lawrence

Mount Lawrence (67°51′S 62°31′E / 67.850°S 62.517°E / -67.850; 62.517Coordinates: 67°51′S 62°31′E / 67.850°S 62.517°E / -67.850; 62.517) is a peak, 1,230 metres (4,040 ft) high, just north of Mount Coates in the David Range of the Framnes Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for J. Lawrence, a diesel mechanic at Mawson Station in 1959.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Lawrence". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-05.

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


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/21/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.