Godwin-Austen
Britishnoun
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It’s named after Mount Godwin-Austen in Northern Kashmir, the second highest mountain in the world, for good reason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2016
Page 81 1 Major Godwin-Austen says of the Gāro hill tribes, Bengal, India: “In every village is the ‘bolbang,’ or young men’s house.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Albert Ernest Jenks
Mount Godwin-Austen in the Karakorum is only about 650 feet lower than Mount Everest.
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Sven Anders Hedin
Everest Dewanganj 29,002 8,000 Everest Sandakphu ” 12,000 K2 or Godwin-Austen Between Gilgit and Gor, 16,000 ft. 28,250 Pk.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
Colonel Godwin-Austen is, I believe, the only ornithologist who has as yet secured the nest and eggs of the Grey Sibia.
From The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 by Allan Octavian Hume
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