Mount Leland

Mount Leland

Mount Leland (77°16′S 161°18′E / 77.267°S 161.3°E / -77.267; 161.3) is a rock peak 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) west of Victoria Upper Glacier in Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain Bainbridge B. Leland, USCG, Commanding Officer of USCGC Burton Island during Operation Deep Freeze 1968 and 1969.

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