VINTAGE STAMPS
Hauberg Mountains (no elevation data)
Antarctica
In Hauberg Mountains, British Antarctic Territory 1995,
issued in the series "Geological Formations"
Courtesy mountainstamp.com
In Hauberg Mountains, British Antarctic Territory 1995,
issued in the series "Geological Formations"
Courtesy mountainstamp.com
The mountain
The Hauberg Mountains (75°52′S 069°15′W - no elevation data) are a group of mountains of about 56 kilometres (35 mi) extent, located 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Cape Zumberge and 48 kilometres (30 mi) south of the Sweeney Mountains in Palmer Land, Antarctica.
Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, led by Finn Ronne, and named by him for John Hauberg, of Rock Island, Illinois, a contributor to the expedition.
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