Mount Nash

Mount Nash (74°14′S 62°20′W / 74.233°S 62.333°W / -74.233; -62.333Coordinates: 74°14′S 62°20′W / 74.233°S 62.333°W / -74.233; -62.333) is a mountain, 1,295 m, standing 13 nautical miles (24 km) west-northwest of the head of Keller lnlet and 12 nautical miles (22 km) north-northeast of Mount Owen, on the east coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, under Ronne, who named it for H.R. Nash, of Pittsburgh, PA, a contributor to the expedition.

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