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| Mount Back | |
|---|---|
  Mount Back Location within Atlantic Ocean | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | Anthony H. Back, surveyor with the British Combined Services Expedition |
| Geography | |
Continent | Antarctica |
Area | South Georgia Island |
Range coordinates | 54°29′S 36°7′W / 54.483°S 36.117°W |
Mount Back (54°29′S 36°7′W / 54.483°S 36.117°W) is a peak, 650 metres (2,130 ft) high, located 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) south of Doris Bay, on the South Atlantic island of South Georgia.
It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Squadron Leader Anthony H. Back, Royal Air Force, assistant surveyor with the British Combined Services Expedition of 1964–65, who assisted in the survey of this peak.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Mount Back". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
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