Mount Cowart | |
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Mount Cowart | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,245 m (4,085 ft) |
Coordinates | 83°42′S 56°9′W / 83.700°S 56.150°W |
Geography | |
Location | Pensacola Mountains |
Parent range | Neptune Range |
Mount Cowart is a peak in Antarctica, 1,245 metres (4,085 ft) high, midway along Gale Ridge in the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and air photos, 1956–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Master Sergeant Ray J. Cowart of the United States Air Force, a flight engineer and member of the Electronic Test Unit in the Pensacola Mountains during the summer of 1957–58.
References
- This article incorporates public domain material from "Cowart, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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