Mount Schumacher () is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
, 1,230 m, standing 6 nautical miles (11 km) southwest of
Nils Jorgen Peaks on the west side of
Ahlmann Ridge in
Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by
Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59). Named for
Nils Jorgen Schumacher, senior meteorologist with the NBSAE.
See also
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Jekselen Peak, the highest peak in a small ridge 7 nautical miles (13 km) east-southeast of Mount Schumacher
References
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Mountains of Queen Maud Land
Princess Martha Coast
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