- Mount Bronk
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Mount Bronk (84°24′S 175°46′E / 84.4°S 175.767°E) is a snow-covered mountain, 3,530 metres (11,580 ft) high, standing 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Mount Waterman in the Hughes Range. It was discovered and photographed by R. Admiral Byrd on the baselaying flight of November 18, 1929, and surveyed by A.P. Crary in 1957–58. It was named by Crary for Detlev W. Bronk, President of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, which actively supported Antarctic operations during the 1957–58 International Geophysical Year period.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Bronk, Mount" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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