Mount Damm

Mount Damm (82°36′S 162°37′E / 82.600°S 162.617°E / -82.600; 162.617Coordinates: 82°36′S 162°37′E / 82.600°S 162.617°E / -82.600; 162.617) is a snow-covered mountain, 1,130 metres (3,700 ft) high, between Heidemann Glacier and Nottarp Glacier in the Queen Elizabeth Range. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from tellurometer surveys and from Navy air photos, 1960–62, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Robert Damm, a United States Antarctic Research Program biologist at McMurdo Station, 1963–64.

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