Mount Dow

Mount Dow (54°42′S 36°10′W / 54.7°S 36.167°W / -54.7; -36.167) is a mountain, 1,680 m, standing at the south side of Novosilski Glacier, 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) west of the north end of Mount Carse in the south part of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951-57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for George F. Dow (1868–1936), American whaling historian and author of Whale Ships and Whaling: A Pictorial History of Whaling During Three Centuries.

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