Mount Dewey

Mount Dewey (65°54′S 64°19′W / 65.9°S 64.317°W / -65.9; -64.317) is a mountain, 1,830 m, standing 8 nautical miles (15 km) southeast of Mount Cheops on the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934-37. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Melvil Dewey (1851–1932), American originator of the Dewey Decimal Classification, from which the Universal Decimal Classification is derived.

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

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