Mount Mather (Antarctica)

Mount Mather (73°34′S 61°0′E / 73.567°S 61.000°E / -73.567; 61.000Coordinates: 73°34′S 61°0′E / 73.567°S 61.000°E / -73.567; 61.000) is a peak 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) west of Mount Menzies in the Prince Charles Mountains of Antarctica. It was sighted by Flying Officer J. Seaton from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) aircraft in 1956, and was mapped by an ANARE seismic party of 1957–58 led by Keith B. Mather, for whom it is named.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Mather" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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