Mount Nero

Mount Nero

Mount Nero (71°12′S 159°50′E / 71.2°S 159.833°E / -71.2; 159.833) is a mountain (2,520 m) surmounting the west wall of Daniels Range 3 nautical miles (6 km) north of Forsythe Bluff, in the Usarp Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Leonard L. Nero, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist at McMurdo Station, 1967-68.

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