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Freyberg Mountains

April 12, 2024

The Freyberg Mountains (72°15′S 163°45′E / 72.250°S 163.750°E / -72.250; 163.750 (Freyberg Mountains)) are a group of mountains in Victoria Land, Antarctica, bounded by the Rennick Glacier, Bowers Mountains, Black Glacier, and Evans Névé.[1] They are west of the Victory Mountains and south of the Bowers Mountains.

Freyberg Mountains
Freyberg Mountains
Geography
ContinentAntarctica
RegionVictoria Land, Antarctica
Range coordinates72°15′S 163°45′E / 72.250°S 163.750°E / -72.250; 163.750 (Freyberg Mountains)

Name edit

The Freyberg Mountains were named for New Zealand's most famous General, Lord Bernard Freyberg, by the Northern Party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1963-64.[1]

Location edit

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Northern tip of Alamein Range in west of center in sourth of map
 
Alamein Range west of center in north of map

The Freyberg Mountains lie to the east of the Rennick Glacier and to the south of the Bowers Mountains. The Canham Glacier defines their northwest limit. The Black Glacier defines their eastern limit, separating them from the Leitch Massif, Neall Massif and West Quartzite Range further east. They extend south to the Evans Névé.[2][3]

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Ranges edit

Geographical divisions of Freyberg Mountains include:

References edit

  1. ^ a b Alberts 1995, p. 260.
  2. ^ Freyberg Mountains USGS.
  3. ^ Mount Soza USGS.
  4. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 8.
  5. ^ Alberts 1995, pp. 643–644.
  6. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 266.

Sources edit

  • Alberts, Fred G., ed. (1995), Geographic Names of the Antarctic (PDF) (2 ed.), United States Board on Geographic Names, retrieved 2024-01-30   This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Board on Geographic Names.
  • Freyberg Mountains, USGS: United States Geographic Board, retrieved 2024-03-04
  • Mount Soza, USGS: United States Geographic Board, retrieved 2024-02-04

  This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Geological Survey.

April 12, 2024
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