Mount Baume

Mount Baume (54°39′S 36°13′W / 54.650°S 36.217°W / -54.650; -36.217Coordinates: 54°39′S 36°13′W / 54.650°S 36.217°W / -54.650; -36.217) is a mountain, 1,910 metres (6,270 ft) high, rising midway along the north flank of Novosilski Glacier near the southeast end of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) in the period 1951–57 and named for Louis C. Baume, a member of the SGS in 1955–56.[1]

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


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