Mount Harker

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Mount Harker
Elevation 914 m (2,999')
Location Antarctica
Range Saint Johns Range
Coordinates 77°18′00″S, 162°05′00″ECoordinates: 77°18′00″S, 162°05′00″E

Mount Harker is a mountain peak located east of Willis Glacier in the Saint Johns Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica. The mountain was first mapped by the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) led by Robert Falcon Scott. The mountain is named for Alfred Harker (1859-1939), an English geologist who specialised in petrology and petrography.[1]

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  1. ^ United States Geological Survey (2002). "Feature Name: Harker". United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 10, 2007.