Thomas Montgomerie

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Thomas Montgomerie was a 19th-century British surveyor and officer of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, noted for his early mapping of the Karakoram and Himalaya.

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Thomas George Montgomerie 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century surveyor
British surveyor
person
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
employer Great Trigonometrical Survey of India
fieldOfWork cartography
geodesy
topographic surveying
hasGender male
knownFor surveying in the Himalaya region
surveying in the Karakoram region
work on the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch British Indian Army
notableAchievement contributed to early cartographic knowledge of the Himalaya
contributed to early cartographic knowledge of the Karakoram
notableWork early mapping of the Himalaya
early mapping of the Karakoram
occupation army officer
surveyor
partOf Great Trigonometrical Survey of India
workLocation Himalayas
surface form: Himalaya

India
Karakoram

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K2 discoveredBySurvey Thomas Montgomerie
K2 nameGivenBy Thomas Montgomerie
Masherbrum nameGivenBy Thomas Montgomerie
this entity surface form: Thomas George Montgomerie
Gasherbrum I namedBy Thomas Montgomerie
this entity surface form: Thomas George Montgomerie