Mount Bowles

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox mountain Mount Bowles is an ice-covered mountain Script error: No such module "convert". high,[1] the summit of Bowles Ridge in the central part of eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is situated south of Vidin Heights and north of Mount Friesland, Tangra Mountains to which it is linked by Wörner Gap.

The origin of the name is uncertain; it appears (poorly positioned and probably intended for some other peak on the island) on the 1829 chart of the British expedition (1828–31) under Captain Henry Foster in HMS Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities"..[2]

Mount Bowles was first climbed by Àlex Simón, Vicente Castro, David Hita and a friend from Juan Carlos I base on January 5, 2003.[3]

Location

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Location of Bowles Ridge on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.

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Maps

References

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