Mount Jason

Mount Jason (77°29′28″S 161°33′29″E / 77.49111°S 161.55806°E / -77.49111; 161.55806Coordinates: 77°29′28″S 161°33′29″E / 77.49111°S 161.55806°E / -77.49111; 161.55806) is a peak just west of Bull Pass in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1958–59) for Jason, a figure in Greek mythology.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Jason, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-17.

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