Mount Simsarian

Mount Simsarian

Mount Simsarian (86°6′S 132°50′W / 86.1°S 132.833°W / -86.1; -132.833) is a large mountain projecting from the east side of Michigan Plateau just south of the head of Gardiner Glacier. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for James Simsarian, Chief, Division of International Scientific and Technical Affairs, Department of State.

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