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[[File:QueenMaudeMountains1.png|thumb|350px|Map showing Mount Bowlin (far left)]] | [[File:QueenMaudeMountains1.png|thumb|350px|Map showing Mount Bowlin (far left)]] | ||
'''Mount Bowlin''' (86°28′S 147°18′W) is a 2,230 meter (7,320 ft) high mountain located between the mouths of Van Reeth Glacier and Robison Glacier in the [[Queen Maud Mountains]] west of [[Mount Noville]]. | '''Mount Bowlin''' (86°28′S 147°18′W) is a 2,230 meter (7,320 ft) high mountain located between the mouths of [[Van Reeth Glacier]] and [[Robison Glacier]] in the [[Queen Maud Mountains]] west of [[Mount Noville]]. | ||
==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
It was discovered in December 1934 by the [[Byrd Antarctic Expedition]] geological party led by Quin Blackburn, and named by [[Richard E. Byrd]] in honor of William H. Bowlin, airplane pilot with the expedition. | It was discovered in December 1934 by the [[Byrd Antarctic Expedition]] geological party led by [[Quin Blackburn]], and named by [[Richard E. Byrd]] in honor of William H. Bowlin, airplane pilot with the expedition. | ||
==Peerage title== | |||
On 1 June 2026, Lee, Ju Hong was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Bowlin in recognition of his support of [[Westarctica]]. His Lordship's title is so-named for Mount Bowlin. | |||
[[Category: Mountains]] | [[Category: Mountains]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:57, 1 June 2026
Mount Bowlin (86°28′S 147°18′W) is a 2,230 meter (7,320 ft) high mountain located between the mouths of Van Reeth Glacier and Robison Glacier in the Queen Maud Mountains west of Mount Noville.
Discovery and name
It was discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party led by Quin Blackburn, and named by Richard E. Byrd in honor of William H. Bowlin, airplane pilot with the expedition.
Peerage title
On 1 June 2026, Lee, Ju Hong was granted the peerage title Baron of Bowlin in recognition of his support of Westarctica. His Lordship's title is so-named for Mount Bowlin.