Mount Woollard

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Mount Woollaard is an isolated stationary, 2675 m high mountain in West Antarctica. It is located about 150 nautical miles (280 km ) west of the Heritage Range, the southern part of the Ellsworthgebirges. The only other peaks near the 8 nautical miles ( 15 km) north -lying Mount Moore.

The mountain was discovered as part of the Marie Byrd Land Traverse (1957 /58) and was named after George P. Woollard. Woollard was a member of the Technical Panel on Seismology and Gravity of the U.S. National Committee for the IGY and trainers for many research- in the Antarctic geophysicist.

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