Mount Ekblaw

Mount Ekblaw

Mount Ekblaw (77°19′S 141°48′W / 77.317°S 141.8°W / -77.317; -141.8) is a mountain, 1,235 m, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) east of Mount Van Valkenburg in the east part of the Clark Mountains in Marie Byrd Land. Discovered on aerial flights from the West Base of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) in 1940 and named for W.E. Ekblaw, professor of geography at Clark University and a member of the Crocker Land Expedition in the Arctic (1913–17).

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Ekblaw" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).