Pudding Butte

Pudding Butte (75°52′S 159°59′E / 75.867°S 159.983°E / -75.867; 159.983Coordinates: 75°52′S 159°59′E / 75.867°S 159.983°E / -75.867; 159.983) is a butte in Antarctica, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of Beta Peak, in the Prince Albert Mountains, Oates Land, close to the boundary with Victoria Land.

Named by the Southern Part] of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1962–63, because of a splendid feast at the nearby camp.

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

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