Mount Genecand

Mount Genecand (66°6′S 64°39′W / 66.1°S 64.65°W / -66.1; -64.65) is a mountain at the head of Barilari Bay between Lawrie and Weir Glaciers, on the west coast of Graham Land. Photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1955-57, and mapped from these photos by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Felix Genecand (1874–1957), Swiss mountaineer who invented the Tricouni nail for climbing boots shortly before World War I.

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

This Graham Coast location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Mountains of Graham Land Graham Coast Graham Coast geography stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную? Geladaindong Peak Mount Geoffrey Regional Nature Park Look at other dictionaries: Lawrie Glacier — (coord|66|4|S|64|36|W|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a glacier flowing into the head of Barilari Bay between Mount Genecand and Mezzo Buttress, on the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition… …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”