Mount Spohn

Mount Spohn

Mount Spohn is a prominent peak rising from Otway Massif, being the highest summit (3,240 m) on the ridge bordering the west side of Burgess Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Harry R. Spohn, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at South Pole Station, 1963.

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

Coordinates: 85°28′S 171°59′E / 85.467°S 171.983°E / -85.467; 171.983