Mount Ege

Mount Ege
Highest point
Elevation 1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Coordinates 83°34′S 55°53′W / 83.567°S 55.883°W / -83.567; -55.883Coordinates: 83°34′S 55°53′W / 83.567°S 55.883°W / -83.567; -55.883
Geography
Location Antarctica Pensacola Mountains
Parent range Neptune Range

Mount Ege is a mountain in Antarctica, 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) high, between Berquist Ridge and Drury Ridge in the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for John R. Ege, a geologist with the Neptune Range field party in 1963–64.[1]

References

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


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