Mount Laudon

Mount Laudon

Mount Laudon (74°13S 64°3W / 74.217°S 64.05°W / -74.217; -64.05) is a prominent mountain standing 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Mount Crowell in the northwest part of Guettard Range, in southern Palmer Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 196167, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Thomas S. Laudon, a geologist at Byrd Station during the summer of 1960-61, and member of the University of Wisconsin geological party to the Eights Station area, summer 1965-66.

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