- Mount McCarthy (Victoria Land)
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Mount McCarthy is a peak, 2,865 m, standing 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northwest of Schofield Peak, in the Barker Range, Victoria Land. Named by the NZFMCAE, 1962–63, after Mortimer McCarthy, a member of the crew of the Terra Nova of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13. McCarthy, was a guest of the U.S. Navy during the 1962-63 season when he revisited McMurdo Sound with two other Scott veterans.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount McCarthy (Victoria Land)" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).Coordinates: 72°35′S 166°14′E / 72.583°S 166.233°E
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