Mount Fitzsimmons

Mount Fitzsimmons (77°54′S 154°55′W / 77.9°S 154.917°W / -77.9; -154.917) is a peak standing between Mounts Jackling and Shideler in the north group of the Rockefeller Mountains on Edward VII Peninsula. Discovered on January 27, 1929, by members of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition on an exploratory flight to this area. Named for Roy G. Fitzsimmons, physicist in charge of the Rockefeller Mountains seismic station for the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) during November–December 1940.

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