Alexander Cone
Alexander Cone is a 1,978-metre (6,490 ft) cone-shaped feature in the All-Blacks Nunataks, west of the Churchill Mountains in Antarctica. It was named in honor of John Alexander, involved in operational work at Cape Hallett, Scott Base and the Cape Roberts Project for many years, from 1984 onwards.
Alexander Cone | |
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Alexander Cone All-Blacks Nunataks, Antarctica | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 81°27′S 156°5′E |
Geography | |
Location | All-Blacks Nunataks, Antarctica |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Cone-shaped feature |
References
- This article incorporates public domain material from "Alexander Cone". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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