Mount Cowart

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.

Mount Cowart
Mount Cowart
Highest point
Elevation1,245 m (4,085 ft)
Coordinates83°42′S 56°9′W 
Geography
Location Pensacola Mountains
Parent rangeNeptune Range

References
  •  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Cowart, Mount". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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