Mount Dowling

Mount Dowling

Mount Dowling (72°31′S 98°3′W / 72.517°S 98.05°W / -72.517; -98.05) is a small mountain overlooking the south coast of Thurston Island, about 13 nautical miles (24 km) east of Von der Wall Point. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Forrest L. Dowling, geophysicist at Byrd Station, 1960-61.

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