Alexander Cone

Alexander Cone (81°27′S 156°5′E) is a 1,978-metre (6,490 ft) cone-shaped feature in the All-Blacks Nunataks, west of the Churchill Mountains in Antarctica. It was named in honor of John Alexander, involved in operational work at Cape Hallett, Scott Base and the Cape Roberts Project for many years, from 1984 onwards.

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  •  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Alexander Cone". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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