Mount Fearon

Mount Fearon

Mount Fearon (75°5′S 161°42′E / 75.083°S 161.7°E / -75.083; 161.7) is a mountain, 1,140 m, rising at the east side of Woodberry Glacier, 6 nautical miles (11 km) northwest of Mount Priestley, in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Colin E. Fearon, biologist at McMurdo Station, summer 1962-63.

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