Mount Genecand [SEP] continent
Mount Genecand
Mount Genecand () is a mountain at the head of Barilari Bay between Lawrie Glacier and Weir Glacier, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1955–57, and mapped from these photos by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Félix-Valentin Genecand (1878–1957), a Swiss mountaineer who invented the Tricouni nail for climbing boots shortly before World War I.
Glacier to the northeast and Lawrie Glacier to the west.
The buttress is named after the settlement of Mitino in Southwestern Bulgaria.
Location.
Mitino Buttress is located at , which is12.3 km northeast of Mount Genecand, 11.15 km east of Prestoy Point, 7.3 km southeast of Vardun Point, 15.13 km south-southwest of Mount Dewey, and 41.15 km west of Kyulevcha Nunatak on Oscar II Coast. British mapping in 1976.
Maps.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of