Mount Kohler

Mount Kohler (77°17′S 145°35′W) is a mountain, 480 metres (1,570 ft) high, on the south side of Boyd Glacier located 4 nautical miles (7 km) east of Mount Woodward in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by a 1939–41 United States Antarctic Service expedition led by Richard Evelyn Byrd, and was named for Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. and Ruth DeYoung Kohler II, son and daughter of Herbert V. Kohler, a financial contributor to the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1933–35.[1]

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