Mount Schmid
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| Mount Schmid | |
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| Elevation | 2,430 metres (7,972 feet) |
| Location | Antarctica |
| Range | Sentinel Range |
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Mount Schmid is a mountain on the south side of Embree Glacier, rising 8 km east of Mount Goldthwait in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains.
Mapped by USGS from surveys and US Navy air photos, 1957-59. Named by the US-ACAN for Captain Ernest A. Schmid, USAF, who participated in the establishment of the IGY South Pole Station during the 1956-57 season.
This article incorporates text from Mount Schmid, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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