Mount McKibben

Mount McKibben (75°23′S 64°42′W / 75.383°S 64.7°W / -75.383; -64.7) is a mountain standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) southwest of Hansen Inlet and 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of McCaw Ridge, near the base of Antarctic Peninsula. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for L.D. McKibben, U.S. Navy, shipfitter with the South Pole Station winter party in 1963.

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