Mount Oona
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Mount Oona is a mountain
, 2,170 m, at the north end of the ridge between Helm Glacier
and Lowery Glacier
in the Queen Elizabeth Range
. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
(US-ACAN) for Henn Oona, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) aurora scientist at South Pole Station, 1964.
Mountain
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, 2,170 m, at the north end of the ridge between Helm Glacier
Helm Glacier
Helm Glacier is a glacier, flowing north to enter Lowery Glacier just west of Fazekas Hills, in the Queen Elizabeth Range. Named for Arthur S. Helm, former Secretary of the Ross Sea Committee, by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition ....
and Lowery Glacier
Lowery Glacier
Lowery Glacier is a glacier about 60 nautical miles long, which flows north from Prince Andrew Plateau along the east side of Queen Elizabeth Range to enter Nimrod Glacier. Named by the N.Z Geological and Topographical Survey Expedition for J.H...
in the Queen Elizabeth Range
Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica)
The Queen Elizabeth Range is a rugged mountain range in Antarctica paralleling the eastern side of Marsh Glacier for nearly 160 km from Nimrod Glacier in the north to Law Glacier in the south. Mount Markham , is the highest elevation in the range.Named by J.H. Miller of the New Zealand party...
. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica...
(US-ACAN) for Henn Oona, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) aurora scientist at South Pole Station, 1964.