Walker Mountains
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak Parker Peak () is a peak of the Walker Mountains rising at the base of Evans Peninsula on Thurston Island. It was delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 in January 1960. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarct ... * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thurston Island - En
Thurston may refer to: Places Antarctica *Thurston Glacier, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica *Thurston Island, off Ellsworth Land, Antarctica United Kingdom * Thurston, Suffolk, England, a village ** Thurston railway station *Thurston's Hall, a former snooker and billiards venue in London * Thurston End, a hamlet in Hawkedon parish United States *Thurston County, Nebraska **Thurston, Nebraska, a village *Thurston, New York, a town *Thurston, Ohio, a village *Thurston, Oregon (other), several places * Thurston, Virginia, an unincorporated community *Thurston County, Washington People *Thurston (name), a list of people with this given name or surname Other uses *Thurston Gardens, botanical gardens in Suva, Fiji *Thurston Elementary School, Ann Arbor, Michigan *Thurston High School, Springfield, Oregon *Thurston House (other), several houses on the US National Register of Historic Places * USS ''Thurston'' (AP-77), a World War II troop transport See also *Thurstone *T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Kazukaitis
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Byrd and members of th ... * Smith Peak (Antarctica ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zuhn Bluff
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Byrd and members of th ... * Smith Peak (Antarctica) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Smith Peak (Antarctica)
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Ant ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Simpson
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Maps Thurston Island – Jones Mountains.1:500000 Antarctica Sketch Map. US Geological Survey, 1967. Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Parker Peak
Parker Peak () is a peak of the Walker Mountains rising at the base of Evans Peninsula on Thurston Island. It was delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 in January 1960. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Alton N. Parker, an aviation pilot of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1928–30. See also * Mountains in Antarctica This is a list of all the Ultra prominent peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in Antarctica. Some islands in the South Atlantic have also been included and can be found at the end of the list. Antarctica South Atl ... Maps Thurston Island – Jones Mountains.1:500000 Antarctica Sketch Map. US Geological Survey, 1967. Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated. References * Mountains of Ellsworth Land Thurston Island {{ThurstonI ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Noxon
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Anta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lowe Nunataks
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Lopez
Mount Lopez () is a peak of the Walker Mountains, located east of Landfall Peak in the western part of Thurston Island, Antarctica. It was delineated from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ensign Maxwell A. Lopez of the U.S. Navy, a member of the expedition who lost his life in a seaplane crash at Thurston Island on December 30, 1946. See also * Mountains in Antarctica This is a list of all the Ultra prominent peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in Antarctica. Some islands in the South Atlantic have also been included and can be found at the end of the list. Antarctica South Atl ... Maps Thurston Island – Jones Mountains.1:500000 Antarctica Sketch Map. US Geological Survey, 1967. Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Litz Bluff
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarct ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Leech
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarcti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Landfall Peak
Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic Service in a flight from the ship ''Bear'' on February 27, 1940. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lt. William M. Walker, captain of the United States Exploring Expedition ship ''Island'' on March 23, 1839. Peaks * Mount Borgeson * Mount Bramhall * Mount Caldwell * Dickens Peak * Mount Hawthorne * Mount Kazukaitis * Landfall Peak * Mount Leech * Litz Bluff * Mount Lopez * Lowe Nunataks * Mount Noxon * Parker Peak * Mount Simpson * Smith Peak (Antarctica) * Zuhn Bluff Walker Mountains () is a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. They were discovered by Rear Admiral Byrd and members of the US Antarctic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |