Mount Kuipers

Mount Kuipers (77°54′S 161°24′E / 77.9°S 161.4°E / -77.9; 161.4) is an ice-free mountain (1,940 m) between Mount Benninghoff and Knobhead in Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1992 after Ronald L. Kuipers, formerly of the Central Intelligence Agency; from 1968-80 associated with committees within the U.S. Government responsible for coordinating Antarctic policy; initiated and collaborated in the authorship of the atlas Polar Regions, CIA, 1978.

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

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