Elevation 2,140 m | ||
Mount Nagata (71°21′S 162°47′E) is a mostly snow-covered mountain rising to 2,140 m, located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of Mount Gow in the Bowers Mountains. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1984 after Takesi Nagata (1913–91), pioneer in the study of paleomagnetism; Director, National Institute of Polar Research (Japan).
Map of Mount Nagata, Antarctica
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Nagata" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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