Mount Dalton

Mount Dalton

Mount Dalton (69°29′S 157°54′E / 69.483°S 157.9°E / -69.483; 157.9) is a peak (1,175 m) on the east side of Matusevich Glacier, 6 nautical miles (11 km) southeast of Thompson Peak, in the northwest part of Wilson Hills. Sketched and photographed by Phillip Law on February 20, 1959, during the ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) (Magga Dan) expedition. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for R.F.M. Dalton, Technical Officer (aircraft) of the Antarctic Division and second-in-charge of this expedition.

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