Mount Cresswell

Mount Cresswell

Mount Cresswell (72°47′S 64°20′E / 72.783°S 64.333°E / -72.783; 64.333) is a domed, elongated mountain with a small conical peak at the west end, standing 25 nautical miles (46 km) north-northeast of Mount Dummett in the southern Prince Charles Mountains. Mapped from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos taken in 1956. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for G. Cresswell, auroral physicist at Mawson Station, 1960.

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