Mount Goorhigian

Mount Goorhigian

Mount Goorhigian (75°3′S 133°46′W / 75.05°S 133.767°W / -75.05; -133.767) is the highest mountain (1,115 m) of the Demas Range, in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Martin Goorhigian, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at Byrd Station, 1961.

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