mount, taylor, antarctica, mount, taylor, large, flat, topped, mountain, metres, high, having, steep, cliffs, north, east, side, standing, miles, west, southwest, head, hope, north, east, antarctic, peninsula, discovered, swedish, antarctic, expedition, 1901, . Mount Taylor is a large flat topped mountain 1 000 metres 3 300 ft high having steep cliffs on the north east side standing 2 5 miles 4 km west southwest of the head of Hope Bay at the north east end of the Antarctic Peninsula It was discovered by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901 04 under Otto Nordenskiold The mountain was charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey FIDS in 1946 and named in 1948 by the UK Antarctic Place Names Committee for Captain Andrew Taylor commander of the FIDS and leader of its base at Hope Bay in 1945 Mount Flora left of center Esperanza Base centered Mount Taylor to right of centerSee also EditEddy ColReferences Edit This article incorporates public domain material from Taylor Mount Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey Coordinates 63 26 S 57 8 W 63 433 S 57 133 W 63 433 57 133 This Trinity Peninsula Antarctica location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mount Taylor Antarctica amp oldid 1037611879, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
