Mount Frazier

Mount Frazier

Mount Frazier (77°52′S 154°58′W / 77.867°S 154.967°W / -77.867; -154.967) is a northernmost peak of the Rockefeller Mountains, standing 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of Mount Jackling on Edward VII Peninsula in Marie Byrd Land. Discovered on January 27, 1929, by the ByrdAE. Named for Russell G. Frazier, medical officer at West Base of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) (1939–41), and observer with the Rockefeller Mountains Geological Party, which visited this area in December 1940.

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