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41: 34: 242: 784:. A cluster of nunataks 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) across, situated at the head of Wetmore Glacier, 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) west-southwest of Mount Crowell. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy tricamera aerial photography, 1961-67. The name was given by Peter D. Rowley, USGS geologist to this area (1970-71; 1972-73), who reported that the nunataks contain the largest known copper deposits in Antarctica. 1196: 1146: 508:. A mountain in the southern part of the Latady Mountains, about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) northwest of Schmitt Mesa. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Gerson Hyatt, builder with the McMurdo Station winter party in 1967, who assisted in building the USARP Plateau Station at 704:. A rugged mountain range between Wetmore Glacier and Irvine Glacier. Discovered and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947-48. Named by US-ACAN (using the initials of the Ronne expedition) in recognition of the contributions made by this expedition to knowledge of Palmer Land and the Antarctic Peninsula area. 903:. A mountain located west of Latady Mountains, 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) northwest of Mount Hyatt, at the base of Antarctic Peninsula. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Philip J. Tenney, traverse engineer on the South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverse III, summer 1967-68. 386:. A peak standing 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) east-southeast of Mount Aaron in the north part of the Latady Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Robert H. McLaughlin, United States Navy, engineman with the South Pole Station winter party in 1964. 577:. A mountain, 1,230 metres (4,040 ft) high, standing west of Gardner Inlet and 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) west of Mount Austin. Discovered by the RARE 1947-48, under Ronne, who named this mountain for E.A. Wood, ship's engineer with the expedition. 864:
and 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) northwest of Mount Tenney. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Carl K. Poster, geophysicist with the USARP South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverse III, summer 1967-68.
615:. A prominent ridgelike mountain 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) west of Mount Austin. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Rudolph D. Terrazas, builder at South Pole Station in 1967. 653:. A prominent, mainly ice-covered mesa, 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) long and 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) wide, forming the southern rampart of Latady Mountains at the base of the 822:. A mountain at the southeast end of the Rare Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Joseph W. Sumner, utilitiesman at South Pole Station in 1964. 1200: 1150: 470:. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Harold D.K. Crain, utilitiesman with the South Pole Station winter party in 1967. 273:, Mount Hyatt, Mount Wood, Mount Terrazas and Schmitt Mesa. The Rare Range with Mount Crowell and Mount Sumner is to the northeast. Mount Poster and Mount Tenney are to the west. 657:. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Waldo L. Schmitt, marine biologist, Honorary Research Associate of the 344:. A mountain in the northwest part of the Latady Mountains. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by the United States 72: 428:
and the head of Gardner Inlet. Discovered by the RARE, 1947-48, under Ronne, who named this feature for James B. Robertson, aviation mechanic with the expedition.
661:. Schmitt was aboard Fleurus at Deception Island in 1927. He participated in the Staten Island cruise to Marguerite Bay and Weddell Sea in the 1962-63 season. 137: 742:. A mountain in the north part of Rare Range. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for 33: 1219: 1154: 345: 286: 282: 875: 832: 794: 756: 714: 676: 625: 587: 549: 511: 480: 438: 424:. A mountain, 1,565 metres (5,135 ft) high, standing 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) northwest of 396: 358: 316: 203: 1204: 298: 65: 230: 425: 269:. Features, from north to south, include Mount Aaron, McLaughlin Peak, Mount Robertson, Crain Ridge, 245:
Eastern Ellsworth Land (south), Southern Palmer Land (north). Latady Mountains in center east of map.
225: 301:(USGS). They were named by RARE for William R. Latady, an aerial photographer with the expedition. 1177: 658: 220: 8: 654: 348:(US-ACAN) for W.T. Aaron, electrician with the South Pole Station winter party in 1963. 1161: 294: 290: 1128: 743: 467: 270: 262: 258: 254: 183: 179: 215: 266: 241: 1213: 890: 877: 847: 834: 809: 796: 771: 758: 729: 716: 691: 678: 640: 627: 602: 589: 564: 551: 526: 513: 495: 482: 453: 440: 411: 398: 373: 360: 331: 318: 261:
to the south. A featureless expanse of ice extends to the west as far as the
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in December 1947. They were photographed from the air by the
936: 265:. The Rare Range is to the northeast, and beyond that the 285:(RARE) on 21 November 1947 and partially surveyed by the 1104: 1092: 1080: 1068: 1056: 1044: 1032: 1020: 1136:(2 ed.), United States Board on Geographic Names 1008: 996: 984: 972: 960: 912: 948: 281:The Latady Mountains were seen from the air by the 297:, 1965–67, and mapped from air photographs by the 1176: 942: 1211: 746:, geologist at McMurdo Station, summer 1966-67. 249:The Latady Mountains are in the southeast of 16:Group of mountains in Palmer Land, Antarctica 174:) are a group of mountains rising west of 1182:, AADC: Australian Antarctic Data Centre 240: 40: 1166:, USGS: United States Geological Survey 1155:United States Board on Geographic Names 1126: 1110: 1098: 1086: 1074: 1062: 1050: 1038: 1026: 1014: 1002: 990: 978: 966: 954: 918: 276: 1212: 346:Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names 466:. A ridge along the north flank of 287:Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey 283:Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition 13: 1203:from websites or documents of the 1153:from websites or documents of the 749: 664: 389: 351: 14: 1231: 1130:Geographic Names of the Antarctic 931:Ellsworth Land - Palmer Land USGS 580: 1199: This article incorporates 1194: 1149: This article incorporates 1144: 860:. A mountain lying west of the 707: 39: 32: 1205:United States Geological Survey 868: 825: 787: 618: 299:United States Geological Survey 257:to the north and east, and the 1220:Mountain ranges of Palmer Land 1127:Alberts, Fred G., ed. (1995), 473: 431: 309: 1: 906: 669: 542: 1163:Ellsworth Land - Palmer Land 7: 304: 231:GPX (secondary coordinates) 193: 10: 1236: 1119: 253:. 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Latady Mountains is located in Antarctica
Coordinates
74°45′S 64°18′W / 74.750°S 64.300°W / -74.750; -64.300 (Latady Mountains)
Palmer Land
74°45′S 64°18′W / 74.750°S 64.300°W / -74.750; -64.300 (Latady Mountains)
Gardner Inlet
Wetmore Glacier
Ketchum Glacier
Palmer Land
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)

Palmer Land
Wetmore Glacier
Ketchum Glacier
Sky-Hi Nunataks
Guettard Range
Strange Glacier
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
Stonington Island
United States Navy
United States Geological Survey
74°31′S 64°53′W / 74.517°S 64.883°W / -74.517; -64.883
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
74°35′S 64°18′W / 74.583°S 64.300°W / -74.583; -64.300
74°41′S 64°14′W / 74.683°S 64.233°W / -74.683; -64.233

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