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Brown Peak (other)
Brown Peak (or Brown Peaks) may refer to: * Brown Peak (Sturge Island), the highest point of the Balleny Islands in Antarctica * Brown Peaks, a series of low peaks surmounting the Amundsen Glacier in Antarctica * Rudmose Brown Peak, a peak southwest of Mount Hurley in Antarctica See also * Brown Mountain (other) Brown Mountain or Brown's Mountain may refer to: ;Australia * Brown Mountain forest, East Gippsland, Victoria * Brown Mountain (New South Wales), mountain in the Monaro region, New South Wales ** Brown Mountain Power Station * Browns Mountain, sm ... * Mount Brown (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Brown Peak (Sturge Island)
Brown Peak is a stratovolcano and the highest point of the Balleny Islands. It is situated on the northern part of Sturge Island. Discovery and naming John Balleny discovered Brown Peak in February 1839, and named it for W. Brown, a merchant who provided financial support to the Enderby Brothers' expedition. In 1841, Captain James Clark Ross, who sighted the islands on his own expedition to Antarctica, gave it the name Russell Peak. Possible 2001 eruption Satellite imagery suggests that an eruption may have occurred on or about 12 June 2001. See also * List of volcanoes in Antarctica This is a list of volcanoes in Antarctica. Table A 2017 study claimed to have found 138 volcanoes, of which 91 were previously unknown. Some volcanoes are entirely under the ice sheet. Unconfirmed volcanoes are not included in the table below. ... References Bibliography * External links * * Volcanoes of the Balleny Islands Mountains of New Zealand Stratovolcanoes of New Zeala ...
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Brown Peaks
The Brown Peaks () are a series of low peaks surmounting a ridge long, standing east of Robinson Bluff at the east side of Amundsen Glacier. First roughly mapped from ground surveys and from air photos by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928–30, they were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Kenneth R. Brown, a biologist with the McMurdo Station McMurdo Station is a United States Antarctic research station on the south tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand-claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica. It is operated by the United States through the Unit ... winter party of 1964. References Mountains of the Ross Dependency Amundsen Coast {{Ross-mountain-stub ...
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Rudmose Brown Peak
Rudmose Brown Peak () is a peak 7 nautical miles (13 km) south of the coast and 8 nautical miles (15 km) southwest of Mount Hurley. It was discovered in January 1930 by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition The British Australian (and) New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) was a research expedition into Antarctica between 1929 and 1931, involving two voyages over consecutive Austral summers. It was a British Commonwealth initiative, dr ... (BANZARE) of 1929-31 under Mawson, who named this feature for Dr. Robert Neal Rudmose-Brown, a naturalist of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902–04, a member of the Scott Polar Research Committee of 1939–41, and author of numerous books and articles on Antarctica. Mountains of Enderby Land {{EnderbyLand-geo-stub ...
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Brown Mountain (other)
Brown Mountain or Brown's Mountain may refer to: ;Australia * Brown Mountain forest, East Gippsland, Victoria * Brown Mountain (New South Wales), mountain in the Monaro region, New South Wales ** Brown Mountain Power Station * Browns Mountain, small seamount near Sydney, New South Wales ;USA * Brown Mountain (Colorado), high mountain summit * Brown Mountain (Iron County, Missouri), a summit in Missouri * Brown Mountain (St. Francois County, Missouri), a summit in Missouri * Brown Mountain (Schoharie County, New York), a summit in New York * Brown Mountain, North Carolina, community * Brown Mountain (North Carolina), low-lying ridge ** Brown Mountain Lights * Brown Mountain (Klamath County, Oregon) * Brown Mountain (Tennessee), small mountain * Brown's Mountain, South Carolina * Browns Park, isolated mountain valley along the Green River in Colorado and Utah ;Other * "Brown Mountain", a song by the Sword from the album ''Used Future ''Used Future'' is the sixth and final ...
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