Mount Draeger

Mount Draeger

Mount Draeger (71°9′S 163°54′E / 71.15°S 163.9°E / -71.15; 163.9) is a mountain, 1,690 m, in the northwest part of Posey Range, Bowers Mountains. The mountain overlooks from the east the junction of Smithson Glacier with the Graveson Glacier. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for chief radioman Ernest J. Draeger, U.S. Navy, a member of the winter party at McMurdo Station in 1967.

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