Mount Coulter

Mount Coulter is a mountain in Antarctica, 3 nautical miles (6 km) northwest of Mount Gorecki in the Schmidt Hills portion of the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains in Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for LeRoy G. Coulter, cook at Ellsworth Station in the winter of 1958.[1]

Mount Coulter
Mount Coulter
Highest point
Elevation1,000 m (3,300 ft) 
Coordinates83°17′S 58°2′W 
Geography
Location Pensacola Mountains
Parent rangeNeptune Range

References
  1. "Coulter, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-11-29.

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