Mount Cowart

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Mount Cowart
British Antarctic Territory
Range: Neptune Range
Summit: 4,085 feet 83°42’0"S, 56°8’60"W

Mount Cowart climbs to 4,085 feet midway along the Gale Ridge within the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains of Queen Elizabeth Land in the British Antarctic Territory.

The mountain was photographed from the air by the United States Navy in 1964 and surveyed from the ground on the United States Geological Survey Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66. It is named after Mstr-Sgt Ray Cowart, USAF, flight engineer and member of USAF Electronic Test Unit, Pensacola Mountains, 1957-58.

References

  • Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Mount Cowart