Mount Crooker

Coordinates: 71°3′S 67°15′W / 71.050°S 67.250°W / -71.050; -67.250
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Mount Crooker (71°3′S 67°15′W / 71.050°S 67.250°W / -71.050; -67.250) is a gable-shaped mountain with much exposed rock, located on the north side of Ryder Glacier and at the south end of the Pegasus Mountains, in Palmer Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Allen R. Crooker, a United States Antarctic Research Program biologist at Palmer Station in 1972.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Crooker, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.